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SESAC at Tin Pan South 2014
SESAC at SXSW Music Festival
SESAC Promotes Alison Rose
SESAC Ups Teresa Pitt-Sholar
SESAC Celebrates Johnny Campbell’s New Project
ASCAP
The ASCAP Daily Brief for Monday, March 10th
Jonathan Jones Promoted to Director of Creative Services, Rhythm and Soul
Film Music Friday: ASCAP Scores SXSW
Over 25 More Panelists Added to ASCAP EXPO Including Rick Nowels, Mary Mary's Erica Campbell
The ASCAP Daily Brief for Friday, March 7th
BMI
Events: TJ Martell Honors Gala: Nashville
News: SCL Celebrates BMI Nominees At Annual Pre-Oscar Reception
Events: SXSW 2014: Austin, TX
News: Announcing BMI’s ‘Re-Produce Me’ Judge: Multi-Platinum Producer Mannie Fresh
Events: SXSW 2014: Austin, TX
Digital Music News
Chordify Automatically Extracts Chords from Your Favorite Songs…
Spotify Now Has a Line of Credit Worth $200 Million…
Napster: ‘Streaming Will Never Become the Primary Medium’
Spotify Paid $100 Million for The Echo Nest. 90% of That Was In Spotify Shares…
Executive Shuffles: Apple, Taylor Swift, ASCAP, Kobalt…
Billboard Biz
Cheryl Cole to Return to 'X Factor' U.K.
'The Voice' Recap: Shakira’s ‘She-Wolf’ Strategies On Show As Blind Auditions Continue
Idina Menzel's 'If/Then' Broadway Musical Off To A Solid Start
Cop Sues Over Whitney Houston Death Scene
Mel Tillis Recovering from Heart Surgery
US Copyright Office
Jacqueline C. Charlesworth Appointed General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights
Copyright Matters Program to Take Place July 29, 2013: Copyright Conversations with the United Kingdom
Save the Date: Copyright Matters Program on Monday, July 29, 2013
March 2, 2014
March News
- View Webcasts of Panels – One of the many benefits of membership is our archive of past panels. If you missed the NY January panel on Terminating Music Publishing Agreements, members can view the full videocast here, or the LA February panel on Creative Elements Of Sync here (both video and audio), as well as all other archived panels from all 3 chapters. All are welcome to view a sampling of video clips here.
- Hear AIMP Board member Todd Brabec Speak - March 13 at SXSW in Austin on "Songwriting and Money" where his panel will discuss the checklist of everything you need to know and do to write successful songs and the money making opportunities that come from a hit song. On March 22, Brabec will be speaking at the Music Educators Annual conference (MEIEA) in Nashville on "Understanding Digital Licensing and Royalties."
- Moderated by author, journalist and media producer, Craig Havighurst, the AIMP Nashville Chapter and Fifth Third Bank had a packed house for the producer panel on February 25th, discussing current music trends, technology, radio, label vs. artist relationships with three of Nashville's top producers - Paul Worley, Brett Beavers and Jeff Stevens.
- Songwriter Equity Act - The royalty rate war re-erupted in Congress again with Rep. DOUG COLLINS' (R-GA) introduction of The Songwriter Equity Act. Read more about it here.
- Warner Music's Shazam Deal - Warner Music Group's announcement last week that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Shazam is the latest example of traditional music labels embracing social data to reinvent the way they do business. Read more about it here.
- ASCAP Distributes Over $850 Million To Artists In 2013 - Read more about it here.
- Sony/ATV Re-Ups With BMI - Read more about it here.
- SESAC Latina Affiliates Garner Nominations for 2014 Billboard Latin Music Awards - Read the full list here.
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