Music Publishing Weekly Roundup 2.27.2014
The Songwriter Equity Act was introduced to Congress by Representative Douglas Collins on Tuesday, February 25th. The purpose of the bill is to update Section 114 and 115 of the. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: February 20, 2014
Vevo’s worldwide views have increased exponentially in 2013. The music video company which premieres and streams music videos from today’s hottest artists such as Miley Cyrus, Beyonce, Katy Perry, and Avicii achieved over. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: February 14, 2014
This year's inductees for the 2014 Songwriters Hall Of Fame have been chosen including: Jim Weatherly, Graham Gouldman, Mark James, and The Kink’s Ray Davies. Both Donovan and the Kinks. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Job Board: CD Baby, AdRev & More
New on the Hypebot Jobs Board is career opportunity available for a Director of Music Publishing at CD Baby. AdRev, is also looking for a Copyright Manager for its YouTube administration and monetization. Continue reading
BMG Acquires Leading EDM Publisher Talpa Music
BMG and Talpa Music Holding have signed an agreement under which BMG will acquire 100% of Benelux music publisher Talpa Music B.V., leader in electronic dance music. Talpa Music owns. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
How To Get Your Music On Pandora: Physical CD No Longer Required Beats Music Licensing Indies With Merlin, Pays Same Royalty Rate As Majors Music PR Platform StoryAmp Offers FREE. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: February 7, 2014
This year’s Super Bowl featured more current hits in commercials than any Super Bowl in recent history. Advertising executives at top music publishers credit their label partners’ role in making. Continue reading
House Judiciary Subcommittee Considers Fair Use, David Lowery Testifies
From the Future of Music Coalition. Tuesday’s session was somewhat more focused than previous hearings, but was unfortunately cut short due to a scheduled floor vote. Although it didn’t go. Continue reading
Merlin Taps OTTO For New Member Dashboard Just In Time For Midem
One historical problem facing musicians at all levels of the industry is the lack of transparency in much accounting of sales and royalties. OTTO, by Ottomate, is one solution being. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: January 31, 2014
Folk music legend Pete Seeger died on Monday at the age of 94. Seeger became a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. Other notable awards include a Grammy lifetime. Continue reading