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Fix Streaming and Composers Against Buyouts: tackling streaming royalties on an international scale
It is fair to say that the Fix Streaming campaign, run jointly by the Musicians’ Union and The Ivors Academy, and Tom Gray's Broken Record have had far greater impact in a short period of time than we thought possible when we embarked on this journey.
Songwriters behind hits for Dua Lipa, Sam Smith and Shakira join campaign for fair pay
Over 2,000 writers including Autumn Rowe, Jimmy Napes and Steve Mac sign open letter.
British music legends call on the PM to put the value of music back “in the hands of music makers”
Extraordinary roll call of music’s great and good call on the Prime Minister to reform music industry by fixing streaming.
Composers Against Buyouts campaign launches to protect media writers’ earnings and rights
Campaign launches with backing from Bond composer David Arnold and Emmy Nominated composer Hannah Peel.
Fair Commissioning For Screen Manifesto
The Ivors Academy and Musicians' Union have produced this Manifesto for the Fair Score campaign.
DCMS Minister backs music streaming referral to Competition and Markets Authority
Caroline Dinenage MP, Minister of State for Digital and Culture, backs one of the key #FixStreaming campaign asks.
MNEK, Amy Wadge and Ross Golan amongst 300 songwriters and artists joining the #PaySongwriters campaign
Songwriters and artists from the UK and US have backed #PaySongwriters, a new campaign from The Ivors Academy, who represent songwriters and composers in the UK and Ireland.
The Ivors Academy and MU optimistic about a fairer deal for songwriters and musicians following the latest streaming hearing
Speaking to the Digital Culture Media and Sport Select Committee, Academy CEO Graham Davies and MU General Secretary Horace Trubridge presented the issues facing writers and musicians following the growth of streaming.
New Year message from The Ivors Academy CEO, Graham Davies
Read our New Year message from The Ivors Academy CEO and find out how we're supporting our creator community.
