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A Chunk of History: The Medieval Roots of Digital Publishing

Posted onFebruary 23, 2017March 2, 2017AuthorPaul SweetingLeave a comment

One of the paradoxes of the digital era of media is its retrograde quality. Read More …

CategoriesBlogTagsdigital publishing, economics, film, History, Music, publishing, television

Autumn Of The A&R Man

Posted onDecember 1, 2016December 15, 2016AuthorPaul SweetingLeave a comment

Today a streaming service’s ARPU has as much impact on a label’s bottom line as the number of hit records it has. Read More …

CategoriesBlogTagsA&R, IFPI, Music, RIAA, Spotify, Streaming

Video: RightsTech Summit Keynote Conversation With Benji Rogers

Posted onAugust 1, 2016August 4, 2016AuthorPaul SweetingLeave a comment

The PledgeMusic CEO was interviewed by “Free Ride” author and Billboard contributor Robert Levine Read More …

CategoriesBlogTagsBenji Rogers, blockchain, Music, RightsTech Summit

Data And The DMCA

Posted onApril 7, 2016April 12, 2016AuthorPaul SweetingLeave a comment

Even if congress were to require sites to filter content rights owners face a huge data problem Read More …

CategoriesBlogTagsblockchain, Congress, Copyright, DMCA, Mediachain, metadata, Music, piracy, safe harbors

The Fault In Our Stars: Lessons From The 2015 Box Office

Posted onJanuary 5, 2016January 8, 2016AuthorPaul SweetingLeave a comment

Movie studios and record labels can no longer rely on inertia as a marketing strategy. Read More …

CategoriesBlogTagsAdele, album sales, box office, consumer behavior, movies, Music, Star Wars, Taylor Swift

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One of the more striking aspects of the conversation around Musk’s pursuit of Twitter, including from Musk himself, has been its U.S.-centric focus. Much of the discussion has been framed against the backdrop of the U.S. culture war and the ersatz controversy over so-called cancel culture, such as around whether Musk will invite U.S. figures like Donald Trump, Katie Hopkins and Alex Jones to rejoin the platform after they were banned by the previous management for violating Twitter’s policies on hate speech and disinformation. Yet Twitter is a global platform. Read More …

The peak TV wave has crested and is now breaking. The urgent question facing Netflix and the rest of the SVOD field is whether it can figure out how to keep swimming, or get swamped in the surf. Read More …

It’s only Monday, but the Worst Idea of the Week Award (Early Decision) goes to: the GOP-controlled Kentucky state legislature, for its override of Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of a bill that will allow local politicians to appoint anyone they want to library boards and block major library spending. Read More …

The solons behind the various library e-book bills may harbor a sincere, good-faith belief that they were merely supporting state-supported free public libraries and protecting consumers. But the striking similarity among the bills in multiple smacks of an orchestrated campaign to create new law on digital redistribution of copyrighted works on a state-by-state level without having to confront the federal Copyright Act head-on. Read More …

Peter Jansson, who since 2014 has served as senior manager of international music publishing within Disney Music Group, acknowledged the far-reaching financial effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in a message…

2022 shaping up as banner year for catalog deals Read More …

According to estimates from Insider Intelligence (previously eMarketer), Amazon Music will surpass Pandora this year to become the music streamer with the second most number of users in the U.S….

Back in October of 2021, Spirit Music Group owner Lyric Capital launched a $500 million catalog fund with Northleaf Capital Partners. Now, Spirit Music has acquired the song rights of country…

The Connecticut bill is similar to efforts in other states now underway, in that it would require publishers who offer an e-book to consumers in the state to also offer to…

Spotify’s once-heady stock has now tumbled below its opening price in 2018, with potentially further downward pressure ahead. In Wednesday (February 23rd) trading, Spotify stock (SPOT) dropped below its symbolic…

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French performer and label groups reach voluntary agreement regarding digital remuneration https://rightstech.com/2022/05/french-performer-and-label-groups-reach-voluntary-agreement-regarding-digital-remuneration/

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