Analysis News Mind the gap: Is Europe set to recalibrate the digital market? IMPALA's Helen Smith skewers 'safe harbour' - and explains why things might be about to change for YouTube et al.
News ‘Safe harbour is a crippling brake on the growth of the properly licensed music market’ Beggars boss Martin Mills gives his unique view on the issue plaguing the music business
News Pandora share price sinks as investors await any sign of sale news Will SiriusXM or another suitor put in a bid in time for streamer's KKR deadline?
Analysis News ‘Legislators must continue to acknowledge and protect the value of copyright’ UNIFIED's Matthew Rogers on safe harbour... and the tech companies which benefit from it
News Financial platform Stem, which counts Frank Ocean and Childish Gambino as clients, raises $8m Total money raised so far by royalties software tops $12.5m
News Reservoir acquires Century Media’s publishing catalogue Over 9,000 copyrights snapped up as part of deal, taking Reservoir to more than 100,000
Interviews What does the future hold for Midem? After battling with a decline in attendance for 11 years, new Midem boss Alexandre Deniot tells us why the industry conference is still relevant
News UK startup MelodyVR raises £5m, hires Ben Samuels as President in North America Former Spotify exec Nikki Lambert promoted to Chief Marketing Officer
News YouTube has a new label relations boss: SoundCloud’s Stephen Bryan Exec reunited with former Warner colleague Lyor Cohen
News Warner launches Arts Music division, headed up by Kevin Gore Warner Classics will be rolled up under the Arts Music umbrella group
Analysis News ‘The value of creative assets is systematically being taken away from artists and music companies’ Secretly Group's Darius van Arman talks safe harbor, YouTube, SoundCloud - and the tyranny of copyright laws
News Dion ‘No I.D’ Wilson joins Capitol Music Group as EVP Steve Barnett heralds arrival of "stellar" executive to Universal company's ranks
Interviews ‘The world could use more strong and thoughtful music visionaries’ Steve Bartels discusses the culture at UMG, the role of a major in 2017 and why he's optimistic for the future
Analysis News Apple Music’s growth is getting faster… but it can’t quite keep up with Spotify Apple added 7m subs in the prior 6 months - but Spotify added 10m
News Gary Kelly promoted to EVP and Chief Revenue Officer at Interscope Geffen A&M Exec joined Interscope in 2010 as Head Of Sales
News Sony RED’s distribution operation folded into The Orchard in worldwide consolidation Sony RED in the US becomes RED MUSIC, offering services outside of distribution
Analysis News ‘Independent music companies are most at risk from dangers of safe harbour’ WIN's Alison Wenham kicks off a series of features from the independent community looking at safe harbour laws
Interviews ‘A lot of artists in the old days were bullied. And I hate bullies.’ Bill Curbishley, legendary manager of The Who, speaks about his life to MBW