"I see no challenges; only opportunities:" IMI president & CEO Blaise Fernandes
On 1 June 2017 Blaise Fernandes – an entertainment industry veteran – quietly and unceremoniously was appointed as president & CE
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Javed Akhtar takes over the reins of IPRS; Achille Forler named Permanent Advisor
MUMBAI: In a landmark development last night, the Indian Performing Right Society (IPRS) got itself a new, non-nonsense chairman in the person of c
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EEMA vs the music licensing societies: The battle rages
MUMBAI: It’s an all out war.
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IPRS gets two orders from court against 'He said She said' & 'Kingdom of Dreams'
MUMBAI: The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (“IPRS”), a company limited by guarantee formed in the year 1969 and registered under the reg
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Muse and Rudimental go to PPL UK for international neighbouring rights collections
MUMBAI: Music licensing company PPL will collect royalties on behalf of British rock band Muse, and dance outfit- Rudimental, in countries outside
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The Recording Academy taps Finn partners to boost its music advocacy program
MUMBAI: The Recording Academy, the only trade association that represents all music creators, including performers, songwriters, and studio profess
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Sony Music's Shridhar Subramaniam now chairman of PPL India; V.J. Lazarus bids goodbye
MUMBAI: Ganesh Jain, who served PPL (Phonographic Performance Limited) for four years will now be succeeded by Sony Music Entertainment’s India &...
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Indian Performing Rights Society faces investigation by ED for money laundering
MUMBAI: For months on end, the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) has been under the scanner for its lack of transparency.
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Stephen McNeff takes over the role of chairman from Simon Darlow at BASCA
MUMBAI: The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers & Authors (BASCA) has appointed award-winning composer Stephen McNeff as its new chairma
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John Smith to take over as Chairman of PPL
MUMBAI: General Secretary of the Musicians’ Union (MU) and President of the International Federation of Musicians (FIM), John Smith has been appoin
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