January 2009: PRS Template Presentation. Please remove: ‘By minimising deductions we are able to...
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January 2009: PRS Template Presentation
Please remove: ‘By minimising deductions we are able to pay our member nearly 90p in every pound we collect’
‘We collect royalties for music played on all UK TV stations and distribute over 80% of it on a ‘pay per play’ basis, ensuring the right people get paid’
‘A record £500 million in royalties were paid out in 2012’
Please replace with: We have 87000 members
We have 150 affiliates around the world
A record of £555 million royalties were paid out in 2010
Please can you create the slide in editable PPT format
150A record £641.8m in royalties was collected in 2012
£641.8m100,000We have 150 affiliated
societies around the world
We have over 100,000 members
We look after two key rights within a song
Mechanical right Performing right
Performance Broadcast, online & mobile
Transmission: TV, film, radio
Mobile: network operators
Online: websites that stream music
Live performance: gigs, clubs,
concert venues
Public playback of
recorded music: pubs, hotels, shops,
offices
Theatrical: cinema and
theatre
Performing right
Physical Digital
CD covermounts: publishers
DVDs: manufacturers,
distributors
CDs: record labels
Production libraries
Downloads: digital music retailers
Ringtones: mobile content retailers
Music streaming: website owners
Mechanical right
Channels to gain royalties from:
• Gigs, clubs and small venues
• Concerts and festivals
• TV and radio airplay
• Music used in film, TV adverts
• International performances
• Music used online – download/streaming
• Music used for audio and audio-visual products
We issue licences to organisations, companies and individuals that use our members’ music
How it works
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Rightsholders register details of their works with us
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Licensees report the music they have used to us
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We match reported usage against artist and title info
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We check artist and title info against records of our members’ works
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We invoice music users and service providers
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Music service providers pay us revenue
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We pay rightsholders for the use of their music
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PRS for Music has agreements in 90 countries around the world,
including other collecting societies
Please remove: ‘By minimising deductions we are able to pay our member nearly 90p in every pound we collect’
‘We collect royalties for music played on all UK TV stations and distribute over 80% of it on a ‘pay per play’ basis, ensuring the right people get paid’
‘A record £500 million in royalties were paid out in 2012’
Please replace with: We have 87000 members
We have 150 affiliates around the world
A record of £555 million royalties were paid out in 2010
Please can you create the slide in editable PPT format You’re in good company With over 100,000
members
Joining PRS for Music
PRS writers admission fee: £50
MCPS writers admission fee: £50
www.prsformusic.com/joinus
January 2009: PRS Template Presentation