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December
The Market Court upheld a major part of Teosto’s demands on Finnish broadcasting company MTV
04.12.2019
The Market Court gave its ruling on 29 November 2019 in the dispute between the Finnish Composers’ Copyright Society Teosto and the Finnish broadcasting…
November
Prices for Teosto’s music usage licenses in 2020
13.11.2019
The prices for Teosto’s music usage licenses will change from 1 January 2020. The new prices are available on subpage Licensing/Price information where…
October
Nordic music creators enter into deal with Facebook
21.10.2019
Polaris HUB – a joint venture between the Nordic collective rights management societies Koda (DK), Tono (NO) and Teosto (FIN) – has entered into a…
Teosto launching cooperation with Session – the pilot aims to improve metadata in music industry
09.10.2019
Finnish Composers’ Copyright Society Teosto begins cooperation with start-up Session. During the pilot, an interface to the Session service…
Finns’ music listening habits have undergone a fundamental change
03.10.2019
Finns’ music listening habits digitalised swiftly in the late 2010s. Spotify and phones became the devices and channels the entire nation uses to listen to…
September
Teosto’s members receive EUR 13.7 million in Septembers’s distribution
11.09.2019
Teosto will pay a total of EUR 13.7 million to music authors and publishers on 19 September 2019. Of the total, EUR 5.6 million will be paid to Teosto’s…
Faster payments for music rights holders – pilot project by Teosto, Revelator and BMAT
11.09.2019
In an industry-first partnership, Revelator, BMAT, and Teosto, have demonstrated a new standard for paying rights holders (songwriters and music publishers)…
August
German NK Digital Solutions acquires majority stake in Teosto startup Mind Your Rights
30.08.2019
The contract was signed by CEO’s Robin Parr (NK Digital Solutions), Risto Salminen (Teosto), Roope Pajasmaa (Mind Your Rights) and Florian Wanner (Kite…
June
Teosto to become carbon neutral
11.06.2019
Environmental values are important to Teosto, and our goal is to become a carbon neutral organisation. We have calculated the carbon footprint of our…
Teosto’s members receive EUR 20.7 million in June’s distribution
07.06.2019
Teosto will pay a total of EUR 20.7 million* to music authors and publishers on 13 June 2019. Of the total, EUR 11.1 million will be paid to Teosto’s Finnish…
April
Teosto Prize awarded to Color Dolor’s Love and Sebastian Hilli’s Snap Music
25.04.2019
Teosto Prize 2019 was awarded to Stina Koistinen and Nicolas “Leissi” Rehn’s compositions, lyrics and arrangements on the album Love as well as Sebastian…
March
The Teosto rightholder membership agreement was amended on 18 March
18.03.2019
The new amended membership agreement makes managing copyrights more flexible for composers, lyricists and publishers. Our aim is to develop Teosto’s…
Apply for a grant – The Commission Grant Committee of Teosto
13.03.2019
The Commission Grant Committee of Teosto seeks to promote Finnish music by distributing grants for composition commissions of a professional nature. Finnish…

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