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YouTube Has Allegedly Paid $6 Billion to the Music Industry

YouTube Has Allegedly Paid $6 Billion to the Music Industry

Daniel Sanchez
November 7, 2018
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In a self-serving report, Google touts its own ability to stop anti-piracy and YouTube’s apparent inflated payments to the music industry.  But, why can’t anyone independently verify the information? Google ... Read More...
In Full Panic Mode, YouTube's Lyor Cohen Warns Article 13 Will Have "Severe Unintended Consequences"

In Full Panic Mode, YouTube’s Lyor Cohen Warns Article 13 Will Have “Severe Unintended Consequences”

Daniel Sanchez
November 1, 2018
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Lyor Cohen continues YouTube’s path of promoting baseless arguments to defeat Article 13. Last week, Susan Wojcicki made a heartfelt plea to YouTube’s neglected creator community. With the Copyright Direc... Read More...
In Full Panic Mode, YouTube Now Claims Article 13 Will Harm Creators' Livelihood

In Full Panic Mode, YouTube Now Claims Article 13 Will Harm Creators’ Livelihood

Daniel Sanchez
October 22, 2018
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  photo: Steve Jennings CC 2.0 According to YouTube and Susan Wojcicki, the European Union – not its own pitiful payouts – is to blame for creators’ low wages. So, as a musician, how much should you ... Read More...

35% of People Who Don’t Pay for Streaming Say YouTube Is the Reason

Daniel Sanchez
October 9, 2018
Adapted from a photo by Roger A. Smith (CC BY-SA 2.0) After all, who needs to pay to stream or download music when you have YouTube? Several months ago, YouTube unveiled a brand-new streaming music service w... Read More...
Canadian Music Organization Proposes Forced Copyright Levy on Every Canadian Internet User

Canadian Music Organization Proposes a Copyright Tax on Anyone Using More Than 15GB/Month of Bandwidth

Daniel Sanchez
October 8, 2018
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Because the Screen Composers Guild of Canada has failed to update its business model, now, all Canadian users should pay the price — just for using the internet. The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) h... Read More...
YouTube Rolls Out Monthly Memberships to Smaller Content Creators

YouTube Rolls Out Monthly Memberships to Smaller Content Creators

Daniel Sanchez
September 19, 2018
YouTube makes another play to keep creators’ hard-earned Patreon and Twitch cash. Several months ago, YouTube rolled out a new feature for content creators in beta. In an attempt to cash in on creators’ s... Read More...
Americans Listen to 151 Minutes of Music Each Day

Americans Listen to 151 Minutes of Music Each Day

Daniel Sanchez
September 17, 2018
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So, just how much music do you really listen to?  And, how do you spend your music listening time? In Audio Monitor US 2018, a joint study on music habits in the US, Music Biz and AudienceNet have found most... Read More...
European Union Passes Copyright Directive

European Union Approves Key Copyright Directive Initiatives

Daniel Sanchez
September 12, 2018
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With today’s vote, expect YouTube and other user-generated content platforms to finally pay copyright holders their fair share.  Yet, with the Copyright Directive, has the music industry inadvertently lobbied... Read More...
Music Industry Latest - Tencent Music IPO, Nashville's Music Row, YouTube, Paradigm, Epic Records, Concord Music, More...

Latest Industry: Tencent Music IPO, Nashville’s Music Row, YouTube, Paradigm, Epic Records, Concord Music, More…

Daniel Sanchez
September 7, 2018
Andy Ma, Vice President of Tencent Music Entertainment Reminder – Tencent Music will file its IPO today. According to IPO Zaozhidao, a reputable WeChat news agency, Tencent Music will present its IPO filing ... Read More...
Music Industry Latest - Paul McCartney, YouTube, Viagogo, Caffeine, BTS, BMGPM, RCA, James Grant Group, More...

Latest Industry: Paul McCartney, YouTube, Viagogo, Caffeine, BTS, BMGPM, RCA, James Grant Group, More…

Daniel Sanchez
September 6, 2018
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Paul McCartney prepares YouTube Original concert. Scheduled for Friday, September 7th, McCartney will perform the concert on his YouTube channel in support of his latest album, Egypt Station.  The livestream... Read More...

Latest Industry: YouTube, BTS, Cardi B, FlipTix, Targetspot, NetGear, Viagogo, More…

Daniel Sanchez
August 31, 2018
AN ALL CAPS TITLE ON YOUR YOUTUBE VIDEO MAY LEAD TO LESS CLICKS. Speaking on the company’s Creator Insider channel, Todd Beaupré, Group Product Manager for Discovery at YouTube, revealed viewers view all cap... Read More...
Music Industry Latest - Michael Jackson Estate & Sony Music, Katy Perry, YouTube, Cardi B, Amazon, Lauryn Hill, More...

Latest Industry: Michael Jackson Estate & Sony Music, Cardi B, Katy Perry, YouTube, Amazon, Lauryn Hill, More…

Daniel Sanchez
August 28, 2018
Appeals Court rules in favor of Sony Music and the Jackson Estate in ‘fake vocals’ suit. In 2014, Vera Serova, a Michael Jackson fan, sued Sony Music and the Jackson Estate.  The Michael Jackson fan claimed ... Read More...
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