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December

Teosto distributed more than EUR 16 million to music authors and publishers

15.12.2022

Today, 15 December, Teosto has paid a total of EUR 16.6 million in royalties to composers, lyricists, arrangers and music publishers. Of the total, EUR 8.2…

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Teosto to overhaul its reporting and distribution system with Spanish Point Technologies

02.12.2022

In 2023–2024, Teosto will be overhauling its business-critical systems, which are used to report use of music and distribute royalties to music authors and…

October

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Music Listening in Finland 2022: under-30s are the most interested in chart hits and new artists, the most popular artists are surprisingly similar across all age groups

12.10.2022

Teosto and IFPI Finland’s Music Listening in Finland 2022 survey was carried out through Norstat’s consumer panel in August 2022. More than one thousand…

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Music Listening in Finland 2022: the amount of focused music listening increased after a long time, new music spreads fastest via short videos on TikTok

04.10.2022

Teosto and IFPI Finland’s Music Listening in Finland 2022 survey was carried out through Norstat’s consumer panel in August 2022. More than one thousand…

September

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New study on music streaming raises the need to better recognize the value of creators in this growing market

28.09.2022

The “Study on the place and role of authors and composers in the European music streaming market” published today, provides an in-depth analysis of…

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Nordic music creators enter into deal with TikTok

23.09.2022

Polaris HUB – a joint venture between the Nordic collective rights management societies Koda (DK), Tono (NO) and Teosto (FIN) – has entered into a…

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Erik Brataas appointed new CEO of Polaris Hub

23.09.2022

Erik Brataas becomes the new CEO of Polaris Hub. He brings in a lot of experience and knowledge from 25 years of work within the music industry and the field…

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Teosto distributed more than EUR 13 million to music authors and publishers

15.09.2022

Today, 15 September, Teosto has paid a total of EUR 13.3 million in royalties to composers, lyricists, arrangers and music publishers in its September…

June

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Teosto distributed more than EUR 25 million to music authors and publishers

09.06.2022

Teosto has made its June distribution to music authors today, on 9 June 2022. The COVID-19 year 2021 was slightly better than the previous year, which has…

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Nordic survey: More people pay for music streaming, but most consumption still takes place on free music services

03.06.2022

The proportion of residents in the Nordic countries who pay for music streaming has gone up by four percentage points from 2020. Even so, the greater part of…

May

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Survey: Experiences of inappropriate behaviour are common in the Finnish music industry

23.05.2022

Experiences of and encounters with inappropriate behavior are common in the Finnish music industry. According to the recent survey commissioned by…

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Teosto collected EUR 70.1 million in music royalties in 2021

20.05.2022

Teosto collected EUR 70.1 million in royalties for composers, lyricists, arrangers and music publishers. The amount includes royalties collected by Teosto and…

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The Teosto Prize goes to the works of Yona, Linda Fredriksson, Cecilia Damström and Eevil Stöö

19.05.2022

The 2022 Teosto Prize is awarded to four works of music. The total value of the prize is the highest ever – EUR 60,000 – and it will be divided equally…

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Guidance offers advice on how to tackle harassment and inappropriate behaviour

03.05.2022

Finnish music industry has created guidelines to tackle harassment, discrimination and other inappropriate behaviour at local level. The goal of the guidelines…

April

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A total of 1,315 composers, lyricists and music publishers received Teosto’s COVID-19 financial support

05.04.2022

In Teosto’s fourth round of COVID-19 financial support, EUR 1 million will be paid to composers, lyricists, arrangers and music publishers still adversely…

March

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Teosto has distributed nearly EUR 10 million in royalties to music authors and publishers

24.03.2022

Teosto made the March distribution to its members today on 24 March 2022. Royalties from live music concerts have increased slightly, but as a whole the March…

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Twelve works of music nominated for the Teosto Prize

23.03.2022

The nominees for the 2022 Teosto Prize were exceptionally chosen out of Finnish works of music published in the past two years. The amount of prize money to be…

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Creators For Ukraine – Teosto supports Ukrainian creators

21.03.2022

The music collective management organisation Teosto is taking part in supporting Ukrainian creators caught up in the war. Teosto has decided to make a donation…

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Teosto participates in the international ISNI project – Aiming to improve music metadata

02.03.2022

The metadata of Copyright Management Organizations (CMOs) representing the creative industries in Finland will be enhanced by acquiring ISNIs for creators. In…

February

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Teosto’s fourth round of COVID-19 financial support: Applications are open until the end of February

10.02.2022

At the start of 2022, the music industry is faced with a more difficult situation than probably ever before during the COVID-19 pandemic. For this reason,…

January

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Teosto’s new distribution rule entered into force on 1 January 2022

04.01.2022

Teosto’s new distribution rule entered into force at the beginning of 2022. The distribution rule lays down, for example, the principles according to which…

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