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The music industry’s annual pilgrimage to the French Riviera is cancelled. Midem 2020 was due to be held this June at the Palais de Festivals in Cannes, but with the world economy in a freeze and…

Australian music publisher, The Brag Media, ​has announced Joel King as a senior hire to its commercial team. Joel King, who founded music publication Music Feeds and is the former Managing Director…

In news that will surprise nobody, MIDEM 2020 has been cancelled.

We’re all stuck at home, but APRA is keeping the money moving. The PRO is paying live performance royalties early this year, to help its thousands of members afloat during these bleak times. Members…

Australian pro audio powerhouse RØDE Microphones has announced that it will be donating up to $2 million worth of podcasting equipment to help NSW schools impacted by COVID-19. As teachers face the…

Music and media dealmaker Glenn Wheatley is eyeing the AAP.

As hundreds of millions around the world face the strange prospect of a house arrest for the foreseeable future, streaming technology has come to the rescue. Netflix, Apple, Zoom and an army of…

APRA AMCOS will bring forward its November royalty payout to May.

Foxtel’s music channels will play all-Aussie music every Monday from April 6.

Already reeling from the global shutdown of the live music economy, Australia’s concert promoters are absorbing another financial hit, this one created by the federal government. TIO understands the…