Category archives: BASCA

Copyright Directive talks conclude – music business responds ahead of reviewing final Article 13 text

“We look forward to carefully reviewing the text when it is issued,” says IFPI
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BASCA CEO Vick Bain Exits

[UPDATED] Vick Bain is stepping down as CEO of The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA). Following a successful battle with breast cancer this year, she will exit BASCA to pursue new goals. During her tenure, Bain led the organisation through a major modernisation programme and recently oversaw…

British songwriters’ body opposes Sony’s proposed takeover of EMI Music Publishing

BASCA joins IMPALA in officially opposing Sony’s plan to own 100% of EMP
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BASCA calls on music publishers to share Facebook, Spotify money

#soldforasong campaign is also asking for advance payments from Facebook to be shared with writers and composers
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BASCA calls on music publishers to share Facebook, Spotify money

#soldforasong campaign is also asking for advance payments from Facebook to be shared with writers and composers
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BASCA Chairman Crispin Hunt warns EU over ‘yawning chasm’ of Value Gap

“Solving this value gap will go some way to address that imbalance for future generations.”
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