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“Cable rights” for performers, what is the current situation?
December 3 2019 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
Since 2015, actors and musicians are entitled to a remuneration for cable retransmission. Since the adoption of a new law in November 2018, however, they are also entitled to a[…]
Encounter with Nicky Collaer, professional drummer
November 29 2019 - Music PlayRight
“The instrument adapts itself to the style, the rest is common sense.” So much is clear. But how do you adapt to the music style of a band when you[…]
Launch of Unisono, the unique platform for copyrights & neighbouring rights
November 26 2019 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
January 1st, 2020 marks the operational launch of Unisono, the unique platform for copyrights & neighbouring rights in Belgium. This platform is a result of a collaboration between Sabam, PlayRight[…]
Music rights 2018: a first distribution of 3.4 million € of neighbouring rights
November 25 2019 - Music PlayRight
PlayRight has just performed a first distribution of the music rights collected for the year 2018. This first distribution, which will later be completed by a final distribution, amounts to[…]
Distribution calendar: Overview of rights to be paid to artists in 2020
November 4 2019 - Audiovisual International PlayRight
The 2020 distribution calendar is ready: nine distributions of rights collected on the Belgian territory and abroad will be carried out next year, among which two final distributions: Month 2020[…]
PlayRight+ prize: Elise Bevers, Lauryn Turquin and Téo Crommen are the new PlayRight+ winners
October 17 2019 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight+
New PlayRight+ prices ceremonies Leuven and Brussels: Elise Bevers, Lauryn Turquin and Téo Crommen receive the PlayRight+ 2019 Prize at the Luca School of Arts (Campus Lemmens) and the Brussels[…]
Audiovisual rights 2016: first distribution of 286.000€
October 16 2019 - Audiovisual
PlayRight has distributed a part of the audiovisual rights for the works that were broadcast in Belgium in 2016. The amount of this first distribution of rights of this “reference[…]
Christian Martin is the new president of PlayRight
October 3 2019 - Audiovisual Music PlayRight
Christian Martin succeeds Luc Gulinck as President of PlayRight, with effect from 1 October 2019.
Two new winners for 2019 at ARTS²
September 26 2019 - Music PlayRight+
Greta Fjellman and Carlos Escalona are the new PlayRight+ winners of 2019 at ARTS² in Mons.
Tom Geels and Alice Borgers winners of the PlayRight+ Prices
September 17 2019 - Audiovisual PlayRight+
The National Institute of Performing Arts and audiovisual techniques (INSAS) and the Institute of Broadcasting Arts (IAD) joined the initiative of the PlayRight+ prizes in 2018 by awarding a first[…]