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Cherry Lane Continues Deal With Icon
July 08, 2008 - Publishing
Cherry Lane Music Publishing is continuing its multi-year administration agreement with Mel Gibson's Icon Productions. » Full Story
NMPA Names Rosenthal Senior VP
July 08, 2008 - Publishing
Jay Rosenthal has been named senior VP and general counsel of the National Music Publishers' Assn. » Full Story
Peermusic Promotes Hamburg Pair
July 08, 2008 - Global | Publishing
Peermusic has revamped its executive team in Hamburg with the promotion of Lubna Al-Aswad to the new position of GM. » Full Story
Euro Composers, Songwriters Appeal With EC Pres
July 03, 2008 - Global | Publishing
A delegation of the European Composer and Songwriter Alliance today met with European Commission president José Manuel Barroso to discuss their concerns on a looming decision which they claim could have a "lasting disaster for all Europeans, culturally." » Full Story
Veteran Bradley Joins BMI
July 02, 2008 - Country
Nashville publishing and A&R veteran Clay Owen Bradley has joined BMI as assistant VP of writer/publisher relations. » Full Story
Vasquez Joins Spirit Music Group
July 02, 2008 - Publishing
Robert Vasquez, former manager of film and television for EMI Music, has been appointed creative director at global independent music publisher Spirit Music Group. » Full Story
Brock Rises At Sony/ATV
July 02, 2008 - Global | Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing executive Janice Brock has earned a promotion. » Full Story
Harry Fox Passes Hits Milestone
July 01, 2008 - Publishing
The Harry Fox Agency has surpassed the 2 million mark in songs licensed with the organizations by nearly 36,000 publishers. » Full Story
Getty Links With Kobalt For Admin Pact
June 30, 2008 - Publishing
Getty Images has tapped Kobalt Music Group for administration services of its music catalog. » Full Story
Copyright Office To Debut Online Registration System
June 26, 2008 - Publishing
The U.S. Copyright Office in the Library of Congress will debut a new online registration system on July 1, according to the organization. The move is part of its multi-year effort to move from a paper-based to a Web-based processing environment, according to Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters. » Full Story
House Committee Approves Performance Rights Act
June 26, 2008 - Legal and Management
The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property today approved the Performance Rights Act (H.R. 4789), which will establish that terrestrial radio should compensate recording artist with a performance royalty for broadcasted songs. » Full Story
P&P, London Calling Forge Synch Pact
June 26, 2008 - Global | Publishing
London-based music publisher P&P Songs has struck a long-term agreement with London Calling, Tracie London-Rowell's specialist film and TV synch firm. » Full Story
Sony BMG Oz Revives Music Pub Arm
June 26, 2008 - Global | Publishing
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Australia and New Zealand has re-entered the music publishing business. » Full Story
EMI Music Publishing, XM Settle Suit
June 26, 2008 - Publishing
XM Satellite Radio and EMI Music Publishing have resolved the lawsuit brought by the publisher against XM over its Pioneer Inno portable satellite radio. No terms of the resolution were disclosed. » Full Story
SACEM Signs-Up To W/C's Pan-Euro Licensing Project
June 25, 2008 - Global | Publishing
France's Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music (SACEM) has joined Warner/Chappell Music's pan-European digital licensing (PEDL) initiative. » Full Story
Elderton Elected MPA Chair
June 25, 2008 - Global | Publishing
An animated debate on the future of music publishing formed the backdrop for this year's annual general meeting of the U.K.'s Music Publishers Association. » Full Story
ASCAP Crowns Timbaland Songwriter of the Year
June 23, 2008 - RB Hip-Hop | Publishing
Songwriter/producer/artist Timbaland was named songwriter of the year at ASCAP's 21st annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. Among » Full Story
UMPG Previews New Royalty Tool
June 23, 2008 - Publishing
The Universal Music Publishing Group is demoing its RoyaltyWindow.com system, which allows for flexible reporting and transparent access to tracking royalties. » Full Story
Israelite Confirms Royalty Rates Breakthroughs
June 19, 2008 - Record Labels | Publishing
The publishers, record labels and digital music providers have hammered out a settlement on two of the five royalty rates currently scheduled to be set this October by the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board (CRB), according to National Music Publishers' Assn. president/CEO David Israelite. » Full Story
ASCAP Ups Grimmett
June 18, 2008 - Publishing
Randall Grimmett has been promoted to the position of senior VP of domestic membership of the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP). » Full Story
Kobalt Offers Online Pipeline Royalty Advances
June 17, 2008 - Publishing | Digital and Mobile
Music publishing rights administrator Kobalt Music Group has launched a new online tool that allows its copyright holders to view their publishing accounts in real time. » Full Story
Primary Wave Opens West Coast Office
June 17, 2008 - Publishing
Primary Wave Music Publishing has opened the doors on its West Coast office, which is headed by music industry veteran Michelle Belcher. » Full Story
Sony/ATV, GEMA Team For Euro Licensing Breakthrough
June 16, 2008 - Global | Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing and German authors rights society GEMA have entered into an agreement to establish a "one-stop" Pan-European licensing framework for mobile and online digital rights. » Full Story
BMI Honors Top Latin Songwriters
June 13, 2008 - Publishing
Three singer-songwriters tied for the Latin songwriter of the year award at the 15th annual BMI Latin Music Awards. » Full Story
Howes Stays with EMI Music Pub
June 12, 2008 - Publishing
EMI Music Publishing has extended its global co-publishing agreement with hit Canadian producer and songwriter Brian Howes. » Full Story
 


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