Emma Griffiths

Cyanite has signed a global deal with music giant BMG to unlock new value from its three-million-track catalog.

The MLC’s new Distributor Unmatched Recordings Portal (DURP) will allow distributors to see the publicly available data for the unmatched recordings they’ve released.

New report finds that nearly half of all music played on top US broadcast and cable television networks is production music.

We catch up on this week’s music publishing news, from key deals and signings to new hires, legislation and more.

This is one of the bigger music publishing takeovers in Germany with a seven figure NPS and selling price in the €10-20 million range.

Peter Raleigh discusses representing the Elvis catalog and recent placements in an Apple Watch commercial and the Baz Luhrmann Elvis biopic.

The venture has an initial $500 million at its disposal, and aims to acquire and manage music rights, including both music publishing and recorded music.

Independent music powerhouse Concord Music has acquired music publishing company Native Tongue and will expand in Australia and New Zealand with the launch of Concord Music Publishing ANZ.

Mozaic (FKA Jammber) CEO Marcus Cobb on the company’s mission to become the de facto platform for sharing royalties, payments and credits.

Last night saw the publishing and songwriter community gather in New York for the first in-person NMPA Annual meeting since 2019. 

We catch up on this week’s music publishing news, from key deals and signings to new hires, legislation and more.

Deborah Mannis-Gardner discusses the challenges of clearing music in the metaverse and her mission to future-proof music licensing for new technologies.