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📑 CMU Digest: 3tone investor linked to funeral fraud, no "free ride" for TikTok says UMG's Grainge + more
And did Annie Lennox single-handedly change the course of technology?…
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📑 CMU Digest: MLC sues Pandora, Believe to go private + more
Give us our money says MLC to Pandora; Kemi Badenoch hates Kneecap + more…
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📑 CMU Digest: WMG + Spotify earnings, backlash at BBC radio plans, 3tone just won't stop + more
Major labels very important says major label boss; Spotify CEO makes employees feel really valued + more…
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Perspectives: Streaming Transparency Code
CMU recently sat down with executives from three of the music industry’s trade organisations - MMF’s Annabella Coldrick, ERA’s Kim Bayley, and BPI’s Sophie Jones - to get their perspectives on the recent Transparency Code for music streaming.…
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BPI Chief Strategy Officer Sophie Jones on the new streaming transparency code
CMU invited representatives from three of the UK music industry organisations involved in negotiating the new streaming transparency code to give their perspectives on where it fits in and what should happen next. Here we get the BPI perspective from its Chief Strategy Officer Sophie Jones.…
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ERA CEO Kim Bayley on the new streaming transparency code
CMU invited representatives from three of the UK music industry organisations involved in negotiating the new streaming transparency code to give their perspectives on where it fits in and what should happen next. Here we get the ERA perspective from its CEO Kim Bayley.…
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MMF CEO Annabella Coldrick on the new streaming transparency code
CMU invited representatives from three of the UK music industry organisations involved in negotiating the new streaming transparency code to give their perspectives on where it fits in and what should happen next. Here we get the MMF perspective from its CEO Annabella Coldrick.…
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The year ahead: Claire O’Neill, A Greener Future
A Greener Future’s Claire O’Neill looks ahead to 2024 in the latest of our series of interviews reviewing key trends and developments in the music business. She discusses the organisation’s evolution, now working with companies across the live sector as they seek to reduce their environmental impact…
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📑 CMU Digest: Universal and TikTok's stalemate, misogyny "endemic" in music industry + more
UMG v TikTok, Misogyny In Music, Transparency Code, Lords AI report, Swift deepfakes + more…
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The year ahead: Sam Shemtob, Director of FEAT
FEAT Director Sam Shemtob looks ahead to 2024 in the latest of our continuing series of interviews reviewing key trends and developments in the music business. He discusses the organisation’s work across Europe to combat for-profit ticket touting.…
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AIF Sounds Alarm for VAT Reduction on Festival Tickets with '5% For Festivals' Campaign
The Association Of Independent Festivals is ramping up its calls for the UK government to reduce VAT on ticket sales with a new campaign launched at Festival Congress. Launching ‘5% For Festivals’, CEO John Rostron says that without urgent action we will see more festivals go out of business in 2024…
CMU Masterclass: Music Streaming In 2024
Our masterclass Music Streaming In 2024 provides an overview of key trends and developments in music streaming over the last year, and will bring you fully up to speed on the current challenges and opportunities as the streaming model continues to evolve…