Business and Money

Learn to earn broadcast royalties

An essential guide to getting your music onto TV and radio, and earning money from it.

By Anita Awbi 29 Nov 2012

Right on the money: fan-funding

As Kickstarter prepares for its UK launch find out what fan funding sites can do for you.

By Anita Awbi 26 Sep 2012

Free songwriter session: royalties and publishing

A free session aimed at demystifying music publishing and helping songwriters identify revenue streams will take place in Sunderland on 17 May. Attendees will get the opportunity to learn from the expert knowledge and experiences of guest speakers. Apply here.

By Anita Awbi 1 May 2012

Performing live in the USA?

Did you know there are three royalty collection societies in North America for songwriters? They are The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music Inc (BMI) and SESAC. If you've performed a gig in the US and want to receive any royalties you are owed as soon as possible, it's a good idea to register your live performance details with PRS for Music as soon as possible after the event using the On-Line Live Reporting process on the PRS for Music website.

By Anita Awbi 23 Mar 2011

PRS for Music Foundation Funding

If you are looking for funding for your music project, the deadlines for the PRS for Music Foundation's Festivals, New Works, Organisations, Performance Groups and Promoters grants come at 6pm on the following dates:

By Anita Awbi 20 Jan 2011
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