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Delphine Ernotte, favourite to succeed herself

The race is on. Who will be appointed president of France Télévisions next spring? All the signs point to Delphine Ernotte being re-elected for a…

UMG versus Believe, the clash of the titans

UMG sues Believe and its subsidiary TuneCore for infringement. The major is claiming more than $500 million from its rival. What's more, UMG is directly…

Glenn Micallef rehashes Ursula von der Leyen’s talking points

The Commissioner-designate for Culture and Education added only meagre details to his mission statement, leaving observers wanting more. From his speech, we can only draw…

AI-powered film restoration: the innovations are skyrocketing

In just a few years, AI has taken center stage in film restoration. Cheaper, faster, Ia accumulates advantages, and it also opens up this aging…

Glenn Micallef: the creative sector needs to use AI and the EU will help them do it

Glenn Micallef, Commissioner-designate for Culture, Education and Sport, will be heard by the European Parliament on Monday November 4. Among his priorities is the establishment,…

Music majors in the AI era: between innovation and massive investment

The three giants of the music industry, Universal Music Group (UMG), Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Music Group, are very active on the AI front.…

CISAC: the battle for digital revenues is almost won, now it’s time to settle the AI question

CISAC welcomes the growth in royalties from the digital exploitation of works and the improved health of live performance, but believes that swift action is…

Almost the entire creative world is opposed to training generative AIs with unlicensed works

Writers, actors, singers, music and film authors have united to say "niet" to training generative AIs with unlicensed copyrighted works. The declaration is as short…

The authors of the documentary call for an urgent vote on the Senate’s proposal to finance public broadcasting

The documentary authors are appealing to parliamentarians for help, asking them to vote, as quickly as possible, for a renewal of public broadcasting funding through…

European Union: songwriters and composers intend to make their mark on the debate

At the dawn of a new European mandate, songwriters are calling on the institutions to deliver on their commitments to music creators. The European Composer…