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Show Me The Money workshop lays down the basics about rights and royalties

Apr 16, 2021 by CMRRA

In case you missed it, CMRRA and a host of other music industry professionals gathered on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, to provide guidance to songwriters and publishers navigating music rights and royalties. The colourfully titled “Show Me The Money! – A music royalties 101 workshop” was a free-to-attend virtual event with a focus on CMRRA’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anthem Entertainment Group, Canada, CLK Creative Works, cmrra, david click cox, High Priestess, Julian Taylor, Kim Temple, lord quest, Mechanical Licensing, music, music industry, nicole pratt, Rebcca Webster, Show Me The Money, Six Shooter Records, Warner Music Canada, webinar, Workshop

Self-publishers give the industry something to talk about

Apr 6, 2021 by CMRRA

Industry veterans Shirley Eikhard and Julian Taylor discover a long and rewarding path to success [Editorial note: CMRRA’s clients include music publishers who help guide and add tangible trusted value to songwriter careers as well as self-published songwriters who do the work directly. This month’s feature focuses on two stories from our self-published clients whose […]

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: Allan Greggs, Black Canadian, Bonnie Raitt, Canada, cmrra, Cultural Movement, Further Again, Get Loud, Get Loud Part 2, Julian Taylor, Mechanical Royalties, Mohawk, Music Publisher, Peter Steinmetz, Royalties, Shirley Eikhard, Something to talk about, Songwriter, Staggered Crossing

PROFILE: Jennifer Mitchell’s wonderful world begins with songs and looks to the future

Dec 8, 2020 by CMRRA

par Jon Dekel When Jennifer Mitchell first heard “What a Wonderful World,” she could never have imagined that one day she would be working to represent the timeless anthem (that was written in 1968 by Bob Thiele and George David Weiss and recorded by Louis Armstrong), alongside other classics like “My Way,” “YMCA,” and the […]

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: Canada, Casablanca, Casablanca Media Publishing, cmrra, Jennifer Mitchell, Mechanical Licensing, Mechanicals, music, music publishing, profile, Red Brick Songs

In House: Shari Segal

Dec 7, 2020 by CMRRA

This month, we spoke with Shari Segal, CMRRA’s Supervisor, Data Exchange. You are often described as the bridge builder at CMRRA. Can you tell us about your role and how you landed at CMRRA? After working a few years maintaining systems at an insurance company, I got my dream job.  I was hired in 1990 […]

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: Canada, cmrra, data exchange, music, music publishing, playlist, Royalties, shari segal

In House: Sandra Nettleton

Oct 5, 2020 by CMRRA

We spoke with Sandra Nettleton, our Director of Licensing and Royalties at CMRRA, about reaching the 30 year milestone working at CMRRA and the changes she’s witnessed along the way. Congratulations on your 30 year milestone! You’ve witnessed the transition from paper statements to electronic files, what is the most significant development that you’ve been […]

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: Canada, cmrra, in house, licensing, Royalties, Sandra Nettleton

PROFILE – Abby North: advocacy, allyship and the legacy of Unchained Melody

Sep 8, 2020 by CMRRA

by Jonathan Dekel As the founder of Unchained Melody Publishing LLC, Abby North has unique insight into the value of one of the most popular entries in the American songbook. Written by noted film composer Alex North (Abby’s father-in-law) and Tin Pan Alley lyricist Hy Zaret for an otherwise unremarkable 1955 prison film, “Unchained Melody” […]

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: Abby North, AIMP, Alex North, Canada, cmrra, copyright, Hy Zaret, music, music publishing, North Music Group, Songwriters, Unchained Melody

PROFILE Kobalt EVP Bob Bruderman navigates music publishing’s digital disruption

Jul 6, 2020 by CMRRA

Kobalt’s Executive Vice President of Global Digital Partnerships Bob Bruderman knew the tide was turning. After eleven years at Sony Music Entertainment, mostly spent in publishing and navigating complex digital deals, it was clear the industry was on the brink of disruption.

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: #valueofasong, Bob Bruderman, Canada, copyright, Kobalt, Mechanicals, music publishing, profile, rights, Royalties, USA

In House – Julie Dix

Jul 6, 2020 by CMRRA

Julie Dix – Mechanical Licensing and Tariff Coordinator, CMRRA You work in licensing, specifically with the major labels, I’ve heard that your day-to-day could be described as a bridge – could you explain what your week looks like at CMRRA? I definitely do feel like a bridge between the major labels and our publisher clients. […]

Filed Under: News, Newsletter Tagged With: Canada, cmrra, Julie Dix, Mechanical Licensing, profile, staff, Tariffs

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