[Fmpro] More b/s Shame list
Christopher Alpiar
chris at alpiar.com
Tue Jul 29 19:07:02 GMT 2008
I dont think the idea of a shame list is to make the companies go cry
in the corner, its more about public awareness so composers just say
no to dealing with them, or at least know they should bring the KY for
the buttrape session
Christopher Kennedy Alpiar
Cinematic Composer
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On Jul 29, 2008, at 2:21 PM, LesHurdle wrote:
> With respect Scott, they don't care............ the end user doesn't
> know who the composers are etc......... they are salaried + ......
>
> When some of my composer 'colleagues' started libraries these past
> few years and the first ting they did was convince composers to write
> for them [with no sync/blanket fee rights.... no mechanicals] it made
> it all very clear to me..... and those who did write for these new
> co's were not upstarts they were accredited 'society/org' members.
>
> L
>
> On Jul 29, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Scootman Music Productions wrote:
>
>> Yeah, but isn't that all the more reason to compile a shame list?
>> After all, corporations are going to great lengths to avoid negative
>> publicity these days......
>>
>> - Scott
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 29, 2008, at 12:18 PM, LesHurdle wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.filmmusicmag.com/?p=1760
>>>
>>>
>>> Discovery Communications reaches more than 1.5 billion cumulative
>>> subscribers in over 170 countries through 100-plus worldwide
>>> networks, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science
>>> Channel, Investigation Discovery and HD Theater, as well as leading
>>> consumer and educational products and service
>>>
>>>
>>> Bear in mind fellow composers........... a vast audience [450M+] in
>>> the EU is serviced by US music........... many of the PRO's in the
>>> EU
>>> remove 25-33% of the performing right fee paid by broadcasters and
>>> pay it into the 'broadcast mechanical'........... which is paid to
>>> the/your publisher...............
>>>
>>> How will the composers of the CD's listed in the article above be
>>> paid this portion of the 'performing right' fee?
>>>
>>> SHAME list............... ha, it's huge !
>>>
>>> L
>>>
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