By Jodie Ferneyhough (Initially published in FYI Music News) In January 2015, the CMPA welcomed Robert Hutton as its Executive Director following tenures from interim Director Elisabeth Bihl and previous ED Catharine Saxberg. That was the beginning of many firsts and many new initiatives that would define 2015 for the CMPA. For the first time […]
CMRRA is pleased to announce Steve Quinney as its 2015 Cyril Devereux Award recipient.
Each year since 2001, CMRRA presents the Cyril Devereux Award to an employee who has exhibited excellence in all aspects of his or her position, including exemplary client service, impeccable work quality and productivity, genuine care and enthusiasm for a job well done, courtesy, professionalism and team spirit. Cyril Devereux was CMRRA’s first General Manager […]
Sign Up Now For CMRRA Direct!
In March 2016, CMRRA will launch a new royalty statement format as well as the new summary reports. These will be available ONLY via the new CMRRA Direct for your retrieval. Email notifications will be delivered to advise as soon as these outputs are available to you, thus providing quicker access for all clients […]
Enforcement Update Regarding Legal Proceedings Against Entertainment One
After careful consideration, CMRRA has commenced legal proceedings against Entertainment One (eOne) to enforce both a prior legal settlement agreement and a mechanical licensing agreement. We have decided to take this action following years of unsuccessful negotiations, and after considering all possible options to resolve our concerns with eOne. Unfortunately, after expending significant efforts to […]
To An Exciting New Year!
From everyone at CMRRA, we wish you a marvelous 2016 – may it be filled with successes and music!
Sign Up Now For CMRRA Direct!
In March 2016, CMRRA will launch a new royalty statement format as well as the new summary reports. These will be available ONLY via the new CMRRA Direct for your retrieval. Email notifications will be delivered to advise as soon as these outputs are available to you, thus providing quicker access for all clients to […]
CMRRA welcomes the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in CBC v SODRAC
CMRRA welcomes the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in CBC v SODRAC, released November 26, 2015 after a hearing this past March. CMRRA participated in the appeal as an intervener, reinforcing SODRAC’s position that the so-called “broadcast-incidental” copies made by television broadcasters engage the exclusive right of reproduction in the Copyright Act, are […]
Online Services Update
There are more online services than ever before offering music in Canada today! Apple Music launched in June 2015 and Spotify just marked the first anniversary of their entry into Canada back in the fall of 2014. Additionally there has been a steady stream of new services entering the Canadian digital music market, and CMRRA […]
Get to Know Michael Mackie
Many of our publisher clients already know Michael Mackie who is the Manager of Repertoire. Michael began his employment with CMRRA in the Royalties department in 1997. Before joining CMRRA, he studied English and Mass Communications, graduating from York University. After gaining experience in the Royalties department, Michael moved on to the position of Licensing […]
Important Information Regarding Upcoming Changes to CMRRA Statements and Summaries
We are very excited to announce that CMRRA has developed a new royalty statement format which will provide greater flexibility to all of our clients, while at the same time supporting more extensive data across all areas of royalty distribution. This new statement format will provide a standard that supports all types of distributions, and […]
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