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PRS (Performing Right Society)
PRS (Performing Right Society)
What they do
What they do
- They pay royalties to their members when their work is used.
- They support their members by influencing policies supporting and hosting events and investing in new technology.
Royalties
Royalties
Members use PRS to pay for music in order to use it.
Some of their royalties include:
-Cinema
-TV
-Radio
-Theatre
Protecting Music
Protecting Music
- They protect the value of music and ensure that members rights are represetned.
- They also fights against piracy of music.
Licencing Music
- They licence businesses of every size and type for all types of music use. This includes the availability of music online, Broadcasting it via radio & releasing physical products (e.g. CDs).
Works
Works
Once a member of PRS, your work is registered to their database. They then claim royalties on the behalf of the member once their music is used.