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Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has acknowledged the Copyright Tribunal of Australia’s determination setting a new commercial radio sound recording broadcast licence rate of…

By Alec Jones - Jan 14, 2026
Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

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Commercial Radio in Australia Sets a Landmark Royalty Hike of 38%

The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has acknowledged the Copyright Tribunal of Australia’s determination setting a new commercial radio sound recording broadcast licence rate of…

By Alec Jones - Jan 14, 2026
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Sweeps the Country with Unprecedented Industry Support

Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Sweeps the Country with Unprecedented Industry Support

The music industry is rallying today as Ausmusic T-Shirt Day sweeps the country, prompting Australians to wear their favourite artist tees and raise vital funds for Support Act. Across workplaces,…

By Lauren McNamara - Nov 27, 2025
Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Sweeps the Country with Unprecedented Industry Support

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Ausmusic T-Shirt Day Sweeps the Country with Unprecedented Industry Support

The music industry is rallying today as Ausmusic T-Shirt Day sweeps the country, prompting Australians to wear their favourite artist tees and raise vital funds for Support Act. Across workplaces,…

By Lauren McNamara - Nov 27, 2025
CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

CRA is reportedly shelving its annual awards for 2025. The trade body tells members it will “reallocate resources” to “crucial priorities".

By Lars Brandle - Apr 17, 2025
CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

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CRA Will Skip ACRAs In 2025, Blames PPCA: Reports

CRA is reportedly shelving its annual awards for 2025. The trade body tells members it will “reallocate resources” to “crucial priorities".

By Lars Brandle - Apr 17, 2025
CRA Appoints Lizzie Young as CEO

CRA Appoints Lizzie Young as CEO

As CEO, Lizzie Young succeeds Ford Ennals, who took the reins at Commercial Radio & Audio a little over two years ago.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 27, 2024
CRA Appoints Lizzie Young as CEO

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CRA Appoints Lizzie Young as CEO

As CEO, Lizzie Young succeeds Ford Ennals, who took the reins at Commercial Radio & Audio a little over two years ago.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 27, 2024
Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

The recommendation to "require yet another review is frustrating," says Annabelle Herd, CEO of PPCA, which led a campaign to remove the cap.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2024
Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

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Inquiry on Radio Caps Recommends Another 'Frustrating' Review

The recommendation to "require yet another review is frustrating," says Annabelle Herd, CEO of PPCA, which led a campaign to remove the cap.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 24, 2024
Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

"A single radio station can afford to pay one broadcaster a higher annual salary than the entire music industry receives from all commercial radio stations combined."

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 7, 2023
Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

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Annabelle Herd Hits Out at 'Indefensible' Radio Caps

"A single radio station can afford to pay one broadcaster a higher annual salary than the entire music industry receives from all commercial radio stations combined."

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 7, 2023
Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

The music industry has launched a campaign and a petition, demanding artists be 'paid fairly for their music'.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 5, 2023
Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

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Industry Re-Ignites Push to Remove Radio Caps: 'Unfair and Anticompetitive'

The music industry has launched a campaign and a petition, demanding artists be 'paid fairly for their music'.

By Vivienne Kelly - Jun 5, 2023
CRA Reveals Best Music Director Nominees for Upcoming ACRAs

CRA Reveals Best Music Director Nominees for Upcoming ACRAs

The 2022 ACRAs will take place in Sydney on October 29.

By Vivienne Kelly - Aug 23, 2022
CRA Reveals Best Music Director Nominees for Upcoming ACRAs

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CRA Reveals Best Music Director Nominees for Upcoming ACRAs

The 2022 ACRAs will take place in Sydney on October 29.

By Vivienne Kelly - Aug 23, 2022
Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

When PM Anthony Albanese announced his cabinet, he made history, and almost certainly made the creative industries happy.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 2, 2022
Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

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Australia’s Music Industry Welcomes Incoming Arts Minister

When PM Anthony Albanese announced his cabinet, he made history, and almost certainly made the creative industries happy.

By Lars Brandle - Jun 2, 2022
Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

Commercial Radio Australia has revealed who will take over from Joan Warner as CEO.

By Vivienne Kelly - Mar 14, 2022
Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

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Commercial Radio Australia hires Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals as CEO

Commercial Radio Australia has revealed who will take over from Joan Warner as CEO.

By Vivienne Kelly - Mar 14, 2022
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