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Melita Hodge
Melita Hodge Receives Association Of Artist Managers Legacy Award
Year (Presented by DMT Law Firm) Emerging Manager of the Year – (Presented by PPCA) Community Engagement Award – (Presented by The Orchard) Legacy Award – (Presented by Frontier Touring) Patron’s Gift
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Lizzie Young (CRA), Annabelle Herd (ARIA)
ACMA Thumbs Its Nose At Music Industry As Commercial Radio Code Drops
creates even more points for the two sides to argue over.  ARIA and PPCA CEO Annabelle Herd has slammed the release of the code, accusing ACMA of not consulting
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2026 AAM Awards
Entries For 2026 AAM Awards Now Open
Year - Presented by DMT Law Firm Emerging Manager of the Year - Presented by PPCA Legacy Award - Presented by Frontier Touring Community Engagement Award Patron's Gift Award AAM Members
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AIR Awards 2025
Nominations Now Open For 2026 AIR Awards
this month. 2026 AIR AWARDS CATEGORIES BREAKTHROUGH INDEPENDENT ARTIST OF THE YEAR – PRESENTED BY PPCA BEST INDEPENDENT BLUES AND ROOTS ALBUM OR EP BEST INDEPENDENT CLASSICAL ALBUM OR EP BEST
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Phonographic Performance Company Of Australia (PPCA)
PPCA Responds To Copyright Tribunal's Ruling On New Radio Broadcast Licence Rate
Phonographic Performance Company Of Australia ( PPCA ) has issued a response to the Copyright Tribunal of Australia’s December ruling over broadcast licence rates, which put an end to two years ... from the previous 0.4% rate – was a “reasonable and proportionate revision”. According to the PPCA noted that this new ruling equates to a 38% increase in the total royalties paid
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Delivery @ Golden Plains
ARIA Welcome Productivity Commission's Data Mining Findings: 'Our Copyright System Is Fit For Purpose'
category 2 materials, which should be allowed to continue to develop.” ARIA and PPCA Chief Executive Officer Annabelle Herd has welcomed the findings, saying that they “reinforce” what local musicians
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Jaddan Comerford, Natalie Kradolfer, Maddy Rowe, Nic Kelly
Wrapped: What Australia's Music Industry Figures Have Been Listening To In 2025
Australian music industry’s Wrapped, read on. Annabelle Herd – CEO of ARIA and PPCA Top 5 Songs: ‘ NUEVAYoL ’ - Bad Bunny ‘ Whateverrrr ’ - Spacey Jane ‘ car ’ - Royel Otis ‘ who’s your boyfriend
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Sean Warner
POWER 50 2025: Sean Warner (Universal)
success of the wider industry, utilising his work with ARIA and the PPCA to champion fair remuneration and strong protections for artists in an ever-changing musical and technological landscape
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David Vodicka
POWER 50 2025: David Vodicka (Media Arts Lawyers)
start-ups across Australia and internationally. With key board roles at ARIA, AIR, PPCA and MIFF on his CV, David has been central to policy reform, rights advocacy
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Dan Rosen
POWER 50 2025: Dan Rosen (Warner Music)
band Second Dan. Having previously served as the CEO for both ARIA and the PPCA, the past five years have seen him occupying the role of President of Warner Music ... helped drive long-term growth strategies through his roles on the ARIA and PPCA boards. As the only major-label president overseeing both Records and Publishing, Rosen is dedicated
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Annabelle Herd
POWER 50 2025: Annabelle Herd (ARIA & PPCA)
industry relationships, and expands opportunities for Australian artists.  Under her leadership, ARIA and PPCA have become central to national conversations about the value and future of Australian music. Harnessing ... influential advocate for Australian creators’ rights in the AI era. She led ARIA and PPCA’s comprehensive response to the Productivity Commission’s proposed text and data mining exception
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Amyl And The Sniffers, Ninajirachi
Amyl And The Sniffers, Ninajirachi Win Big At 2025 ARIA Awards
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