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YouTube Has Allegedly Paid $6 Billion to the Music Industry

YouTube Has Allegedly Paid $6 Billion to the Music Industry

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In a self-serving report, Google touts its own ability to stop anti-piracy and YouTube’s apparent inflated payments to the music industry.  But, why can’t anyone independently verify the information? Google ... Read More...
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Lyor Cohen continues YouTube’s path of promoting baseless arguments to defeat Article 13. Last week, Susan Wojcicki made a heartfelt plea to YouTube’s neglected creator community. With the Copyright Direc... Read More...
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  According to YouTube and Susan Wojcicki, the European Union – not its own pitiful payouts – is to blame for creators’ low wages. So, as a musician, how much should you expect to make on YouTube? ... Read More...

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Because the Screen Composers Guild of Canada has failed to update its business model, now, all Canadian users should pay the price — just for using the internet. The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) h... Read More...
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