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ARIA, APRA AMCOS React After Federal Government Rules Out Text & Data Mining Exception To Copyright Act
mining, which the Australian Recording Industry Association ( ARIA ) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia ( PPCA ) previously said was “ill-considered and contrary to Australia’s best interests.” Annabelle Herd ... ARIA and PPCA, welcomed the Albanese Government’s decision. “This decision reinforces Australia’s commitment to its artists and creative industries, ensuring that consent, control, and compensation remain
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Jaddan Comerford
Jaddan Comerford On AI In Music: 'It’s Not One Size Fits All'
data mining. The Australian Recording Industry Association ( ARIA ) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia ( PPCA ) say the move would be “ ill-considered and contrary to Australia’s best interests. ” Comerford
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Industry Concerns As Radio Airplay Charts Show No Australians In The Top 10
shown above, stations are largely compliant with their current obligations. ARIA and PPCA CEO Annabelle Herd said that while stations were compliant, they were “not reflecting the spirit
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ARIA & PPCA Reject Productivity Commission's Proposed Exemption For Data Mining
Australian Recording Industry Association ( ARIA ) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia ( PPCA ) have joined the chorus of Australian music industry bodies that have rejected the Productivity Commission ’s recent ... Blasts Productivity Commission's 'Fair Deal' Exception For AI & Data Mining ARIA and PPCA argue that the ideas in the proposal are unnecessary and would weaken existing AI licensing
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Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl And The Sniffers
Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl & The Sniffers Lead 2025 ARIA Awards Nominations
Group] PANIA – Pity Party [Warner Music Australasia / Say Less] Best Independent Release presented by PPCA Ball Park Music – Like Love [Prawn Records / Inertia Music] Confidence
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APRA AMCOS Blasts Productivity Commission's 'Fair Deal' Exception For AI & Data Mining
Last month, the Australian Recording Industry Association ( ARIA ) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia ( PPCA ) said the idea of the TDM exemption is “ill-considered and contrary to Australia
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We Want Protest Songs
Marching To The Wrong Beat: How Your Protest Playlist Can Get You Sued
APRA: which collects public performance royalties for songwriters, composers and music publishers; and the PPCA: which collects royalties for recording artists and record labels when recorded music is broadcast
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BIGSOUND 2025
Your Ultimate Guide To BIGSOUND 2025
Harrison -  Centre for Arts, Sports and Technology  (AUS) Josh Pyke -  Artist / PPCA  (AUS) Josh Simmons -  Vinyl Group  (AUS) Josh Stern -  Ground Control Touring
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The Rubens, Anna Lunoe, Fiona Duncan, Tam Boakes
The Rubens, Anna Lunoe & More Named Ambassadors Of The Australian Music Venue Foundation
council member Julia Robinson , the Head of Government Relations and Programs at ARIA and PPCA . In addition to naming new board members, the AMVF has entered into strategic partnerships with
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Gordi, Josh Pyke, Mama Kin, Leah Flanagan
Gordi, Josh Pyke, Mama Kin & Leah Flanagan Appointed To Music Australia Council
Director of Josh Pyke Touring , and Chair of the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia ( PPCA ). As detailed on its website , the Music Australia board works to “develop new strategic partnerships
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ARIA Claps Back At Productivity Commission Report Calling For Data Mining 'Fair Use'
mining, which the Australian Recording Industry Association ( ARIA ) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia ( PPCA ) say is “ill-considered and contrary to Australia’s best interests.” In a statement, ARIA ... PPCA CEO Annabelle Herd said, “Australia’s existing copyright law is the foundation of the creative industries and the digital economy. “It currently aligns with global standards and effectively drives
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Amyl And The Sniffers, Miss Kaninna, Alicy Ivy
Amyl And The Sniffers, Miss Kaninna & Alice Ivy Win Big At 2025 AIR Awards
WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY BREAKTHROUGH INDEPENDENT ARTIST OF THE YEAR - PRESENTED BY PPCA MISS KANINNA BEST INDEPENDENT HIP HOP ALBUM OR EP MISS KANINNA - KANINNA BEST INDEPENDENT DANCE OR ELECTRONICA