Artist Centric conquers Sacem members’ hearts
Deezer and Sacem have formalized their partnership to adopt the "Artist-Centric" remuneration model (ACPS) in order to better remunerate music authors, composers and publishers in France. Intitiated by Universal Music and Deezer, the Artist Centric distribution model aims to better redistribute the sums collected by the platforms. ACPS first won…
Independent entertainment contractors want an anti-concentration law
French independent entertainment representatives are asking Rachida Dati to consider an anti-concentration law for their sector. They also believe that public funds and the ‘Pass Culture’ should not benefit large international groups, and are calling for a return to the 65% drawing right. La Scène Indépendante, which represents nearly 400…
Code of practice against disinformation: platforms get up and leave
The current European system for fighting misinformation on platforms set up by the "Code of Practice against Disinformation", could soon disappear. From then on, the major platforms could resume monetizing content previously considered disinformation. This will infuriate traditional media, which are subject to strict constraints in terms of both display…
Unifrance: anatomy of a small fall
After a rebound in 2023, French cinema exports returned in 2024 to a lower level than before the health crisis. On the audiovisual side, in terms of releases, France is in third place on television, and in fifth positon on platforms. Unifrance today presented the 2024 export figures for French…