Tag: publishing

Tag: publishing

Reservoir acquires Billy Strayhorn’s publishing catalog, will participate in jazz composer’s name, image, and likeness rights
The acquisition builds on a relationship between Reservoir and the estate (Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc.) that dates back to 2014. Source...

Maree Hamblion promoted to EVP, A&R and Creative, Australia and New Zealand, at Universal Music Publishing
Hamblion, who is based in Sydney, will lead UMPG's creative and talent development strategy in both markets. Source...

Warner Chappell Music signs My Chemical Romance to exclusive worldwide publishing deal
Warner Chappell will oversee the catalog's global rights administration, copyright protection, and sync licensing across film, television, and video games. Source...

Primary Wave partners with Brian Vander Ark, frontman of The Verve Pipe, covering his publishing and recorded music catalogs
The deal covers Vander Ark's publishing and recorded music catalogs, including the songs he wrote for The Verve Pipe. Source...

EMPIRE Publishing hires Rimas Publishing’s Emilio Morales as SVP, Business Development for Latin America
Morales joins from Rimas Publishing, the company behind the publishing catalog of Bad Bunny, where he served as Managing Director. Source...

Phono V streaming rate proposals filed with US Copyright Royalty Board, as DIMA points to 30% growth in publishing revenues since 2022
The proceeding will set the mechanical rates on-demand streaming services pay US songwriters and publishers from 2028 through 2032. Source...

Sony Music Publishing to administer El Reino Infantil’s music catalog worldwide in Leader Entertainment partnership
The partnership aims to expand the reach of El Reino Infantil across new audiences, formats, and markets, the companies said. Source...

How Publishers Can Maintain Content Quality When Using AI Writing Tools
AI writing tools can help publishers produce drafts faster without adding extra staff. However, speed alone does not make an article useful for readers. Publisher data shows why careful editing deserv...

Sia sells 50% of music catalog to Pophouse in $180M deal
Pophouse says it's acquired Sia's "publishing and master music rights"; the pricetag suggests a $360M valuation for the full set Source...