Could PPL and PRS one day merge operations?
It’s a question PPL CEO Peter Leathem addresses in the latest edition of Music Week. If it did happen, the two ...
Helen Sachdev has been appointed chair of PPL PRS Ltd, the joint public performance licensing venture operated by PPL and PRS for Music.
Sachdev takes over from Teresa Robson-Capps. ...
PPL CEO Peter Leathem looked to the future during the collection society’s virtual AGM.
Leathem spoke about how PPL continued to deliver a high level of service to its performer ...
PPL collected £225.7 million for performers and recording rightsholders in 2020.
While that was the third highest amount in the music licensing company’s history, it still represented a decrease ...
First the good news: PRS For Music distributed a record £699.4m to its members in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 2% (£13.4m).
In recent years, the UK collection society – ...
The PPL PRS Ltd joint venture opted not to charge businesses for the use of music on their premises during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this year.
It ...
PRS For Music is making big reforms to the organisation.
The governance changes approved at today’s AGM were part of CEO Andrea C Martin’s vision for the collection society ...
The gender pay gap debate may have been overshadowed by the coronavirus this year – companies were not obliged to report their latest figures because of the Covid-19 disruption. ...
Sony Music UK and Warner Music UK have joined streaming giant Spotify in voluntarily reporting their gender pay gap figures.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, UK companies are not ...
PRS for Music collected a record £810.8m on behalf of its members in 2019, a year-on-year increase of 8.7% (£65m).
The collection society represents the rights of more than 145,000 songwriters, ...
