by Kartraice Hooper | Apr 8, 2021 | Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) today announced the hiring of two new additions to the team. Chris Bates has been brought on as SVP, Legal & Business Affairs and Ashley Jones has joined as Manager, External Affairs. NMPA...
by Ashley Jones | Apr 7, 2021 | Front Page, Media
Music Publishing Danielle Aguirre Executive VP/general counsel, National Music Publishers’ Association Even without the pandemic, it was going to be a challenging year for Aguirre, 43, as she led the NMPA’s efforts in building the Mechanical Licensing Collective,...
by Ashley Jones | Apr 5, 2021 | Front Page, Issues, Media
“Last year music creators sent more than 2 million notices to Twitter of unlicensed and infringing appearances of copyrighted music on the platform.” Twitter is always thinking of new ways to communicate and connect. The most recent example came just last...
by Ashley Jones | Apr 1, 2021 | Front Page, Media
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) continue to make headlines, but many haven’t quite wrapped their heads around what they mean for different elements of the music industry. What started primarily as a way of selling exclusive digital art has morphed into a larger...