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UMPG hires Viacom’s Rochelle Holguin as VP of Creative Strategy
Exec worked on series including Teen Wolf, Awkward and Faking It
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CHANGES @ SoundExchange • Univeral Music Group Publishing • Thirty Tigers
SoundExchange has announced the appointment of Ron Wilcox of Warner Music Group (WMG) to its Board of Directors. Wilcox serves as WMG’s Executive Counsel, Business Affairs, Strategic and Digital Initiatives. He replaces Jeff Walker of Sony Music Entertainment. • Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has appointed Rochelle Holguin to the…
6 Tips For Successfully Releasing An Album
Once you’ve put in the effort to write and record an album, you doubtless want the blood sweat and tears to have been worth it. Here we look at six considerations to take into account before releasing an album that will help to guarantee the most success possible. _________________________ In…
Netflix Signs a Major Music Publishing Deal With BMG
Attention: if you have an opportunity to ease up music licensing deals, do it! Just ask Netflix. It safe to say most of us are guilty of escaping our own issues and binge watching Netflix. Rainy days, sick days, lazy days. What would we do without Netflix? Not only does Netflix allow us to invest […]
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ASCAP ramps up Asia-Pacific efforts with CML partnership
Miew Lan Chan engaged to oversee society’s activities in region
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Christopher Sabec Of Rightscorp On Tackling The Songwriter Royalty Mess [INTERVIEW]
In a continuation of the "address unknown" issue whereby streaming services where able to exploit songs for free. Here Chris Castle speaks with Rightscorp CEO Christopher Sabec, about how his company is working to sort this royalty mess out through the implementation of a proprietary database. _____________________________ Guest Post by…
Downtown launches new company in Japan, partners with Avex
‘Japan is the world’s 2nd largest music market and has been ignored by western publishers for decades’
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Songtrust Partners with DotBlockchain Music
Songtrust has partnered with DotBlockchain Music for the second phase of its creation of a "decentralized global database of music rights, combining the publishing and the performance information into a unit of music that the industry can use." The problem that Dotblockchain aims to solve involves the separation of copyrights…
Musicians Action Group’s Comments To Judiciary Committee Regarding Copyright Reform
This piece contains the text of comments by the participatory grass roots organization Musicians Action to the House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet regarding copyright reform as they work to promote economic justice for artists. __________________________ Guest Post by David Lowery on The Trichordist Musicians Action is…