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Copyright bills won't kill the internet
Cary Sherman, RIAA chairman and chief executive, CNET.com (November 2011)
A review of Robert Levine's 'Free Ride'
Amy Terrill, Music Canada (October 2011)
How I got interested in the music business
Deane Cameron, president, EMI Music Canada (September 2011)
The Song as a mantra for change
Savio D'Souza, secretary general, IMI (September 2011)
Trending - Tubes on the Tube, What Does It All mean?
Mitch Glazier, senior vice president RIAA, The Comet (September 2011)
Internet theft is a job killer too
Don Henley, singer-songwriter, USA Today (August 2011)
Record labels' investment drives international success for UK repertoire
Tony Wadsworth, chairman of BPI (July 2011)
Digital downloads: The 'age of free' is coming to an end
Paul McGuinness, manager of U2, Daily Telegraph (July 2011)
Don't cut rogue sites a break
Mitch Glazier, executive vice president, public policy and industry relations, RIAA (June 2011)
Support for PROTECT IP piles Up
Mitch Bainwol, chairman and chief executive, RIAA (May 2011)
Downloading music: safety and ethics in the brave 'new' world of cyberspace
Sabiene Heindl, general manager, MIPI (April 2011)
Advertisers in Zambia told to go legal when using music
Peter Chikwampu (March 2011)
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
Mitch Bainwol, chairman and chief executive, RIAA (February 2011)
Riding the digital wave
Indian Music Industry News (January 2011)
How pop music can help children learn in the classroom
Ruth Katz, founder, Pop4Schools (January 2011)
An interview with Frances Moore
Frances Moore, chief executive, IFPI, People's Daily Online (November 2010)
Last call to save an industry
Janis Nixon, Universal Music Canada, Hamilton Spectator (October 2010)
Copyright, creativity and the internet in New Zealand
Karl Rice, anti-piracy manager, RIANZ (October 2010)
An Argentine indie speaks out
Laura Tesoriero, chief executive, EPSA Music (October 2010)
Piracy and Australian independent music
Nick O'Byrne, general manager, the Australian Independent Record Label Association (September 2010)
At the dawn of a virtuous circle?
David El Sayegh, chief executive, SNEP (September 2010)
The high cost of free culture
Bevin Carnes, filmmaker (August 2010)
The future for devotional music in India
Sridhar Subramaniam, managing director, Sony India (August 2010)
How to save the music industry
Paul McGuinness, U2 manager, GQ Magazine (August 2010)
Good news from Sweden
Ludvig Werner, managing director, IFPI Sweden (August 2010)
Why New Zealand needs graduated response now
Campbell Smith, chief executive, Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (July 2010)
From pillar to post, enforcing copyright online in the Netherlands
Martine Wubben, Futureofcopyright.com (July 2010)
Illegal downloading = fewer musicians
Joshua P. Friedlander & Jonathan Lamy, RIAA (July 2010)
BPI AGM Speech
BPI Chairman Tony Wadsworth, (July 2010)
Recording artists and radio stations fight over royalties, air play and spin
Stephen Koff, Cleveland.com (June 2010)
Protecting Copyrights Key to Economic Success
John M. Eger, San Diego Business Journal (June 2010)
The LimeWire Decision and an Old Joke
Rick Carnes, Huffington Post (June 2010)
The Limewire verdict in context
Barry Sookman, technology law expert (May 2010)
Piracy costs 20,000 Italian jobs a year
FIMI chief executive Enzo Mazza, Il Giornale (May 2010)
The Freeloaders
Megan McArdle, Atlantic Magazine (May 2010)
Musicians deserve to be paid for use of their work
Jennifer Bendall, The Washington Post (April 2010)
Vinyl - the Format that wouldn't die?
Chris Green, Director of Market Research, BPI (April 2010)
Is touring alone enough?
Neil Turkewitz, EVP, International, RIAA (April 2010)
How music works for business
PPL research (March 2010))
Why Music Matters
Geoff Taylor, Chief Executive , BPI (March 2010)
Digital looting is bad for the Internet
Rick Carnes, The Hill (March 2010)