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The international ICE work database will be upgraded at the turn of 2025. The upgrade will cause a pause of about one month in the registration of works and…

The Teosto Cultural Foundation will open its first application round on Monday, November 4, 2024. This pilot round allows applicants to seek support for…

The European and international organisations of authors and performers’ collective management organisations in the audiovisual, music, literary and visual…

Global royalty collections for creators grew by 7.6% to a new high of EUR 13.1 billion in 2023. The increase was driven by continued steady growth in digital…

According to IFPI Finland’s and Teosto’s Music Listening in Finland 2024 survey, in Spotify listening, the dominance of self-created playlists has further…

The superfan phenomenon has become a topic of discussion in the music industry globally.  According to IFPI Finland’s and Teosto’s Music Listening in…

There is substantial potential for the industry and Music Rights Organisations (CMOs) to act on sustainability. That is the conclusion of a new Nordic report…

In IFPI Finland’s and Teosto’s Music Listening in Finland 2024 survey, more than half of Finns stated that the main reason for not buying music event…

European and international associations of authors’ collective management organisations in the audiovisual, music, text and visual art’s sectors – CISAC,…

Polaris Hub, the alliance of Nordic collection societies KODA (Denmark), TEOSTO (Finland) and TONO (Norway), has released the results of its 2024 Polaris…

Today, on 13 June, the Finnish Composers’ Copyright Society Teosto distributed EUR 26.6 million in royalties to composers, lyricists, arrangers and music…

Teosto has published new instructions concerning the registration of music produced with the help of artificial intelligence. The guidelines are based on…

The recently established Teosto Cultural Foundation has appointed Liisa Ketomäki (MA, MSSc) as its CEO. Ketomäki is an international leader with considerable…

Teosto, which collects music copyright royalties for composers, lyricists, arrangers and music publishers in Finland, increased its revenue by almost 4%, from…

The winners of the 2024 Teosto Prize are Minna Leinonen’s composition …and we are rotating with it and Jenni Kinnunen’s compositions and Kinnunen’s and…

Discrimination and inappropriate treatment are still prevalent in the Finnish music industry. For example, up to 61% of individuals belonging to ethnic…

Today, on 21 March 2024, Teosto has distributed a total of EUR 12.5 million in royalties to composers, lyricists, arrangers, and music publishers. Of this…

A recently completed report  examines the benefits of the ISNI identifier and its potential to copyright management organisations (CMO). This unique…

The nominees for the 2024 Teosto Prize were selected from Finnish works of music published or premiered in 2023. The Teosto Prize, which was first awarded in…

Teosto is releasing a survey aimed at individuals working in the music industry, with the objective of assessing the state of equality and discrimination…