Category: DDEX News

  • Jaybird March 2025 Newsletter

    Jaybird March 2025 Newsletter

    March Newsletter Notice anything different about us? Yes, we have a new header image for our newsletter… but that’s not all! We are in the process of launching a new website and updated branding to go with it. It’s the classic Birdy with some fresh new tricks! Stay tuned to www.jaybirdcom.com in the…

  • Music Business Worldwide: Universal Music adopts ISNI system, assigning ID numbers to songwriters and artists

    Music Business Worldwide: Universal Music adopts ISNI system, assigning ID numbers to songwriters and artists

    DDEX’s Chair, Kim Beauchamp was quoted in Music Business Worldwide’s coverage of UMG’s adoption of the new ISNI identifier in DDEX messages. “This partnership exemplifies our dedication to ensuring every creator is accurately recognized and rewarded for their work. By integrating ISNI into our systems, we are empowering creators and…

  • Billboard: Universal Music Group Adopts ISNI as ‘Digital Passport’ for Artists and Creators

    Billboard: Universal Music Group Adopts ISNI as ‘Digital Passport’ for Artists and Creators

    DDEX’s Chair, Kim Beauchamp, was quoted in Billboard discussing UMG’s adoption of the new ISNI number for artists and creators in DDEX messages. Kim Beauchamp, senior vp of process innovation and advanced operations at UMG and chair of DDEX, stated, “This partnership exemplifies our dedication to ensuring every creator is…

  • Creative Industries News: DDEX will receive Music Biz’s 2025 Impact Award for Technological Excellence

    Creative Industries News: DDEX will receive Music Biz’s 2025 Impact Award for Technological Excellence

    Creative Industries News Covered the announcement that DDEX will be receiving the 2025 Technological Impact Award at the 2025 Music Biz Bizzy Awards! The Music Business Association will bestow upon the Digital Data Exchange (DDEX) its 2025 Impact Award for Technological Excellence during the organisation’s fourth annual Bizzy Awards, held…

  • Creative Industries News: Vistex joins DDEX as a full member

    Creative Industries News: Vistex joins DDEX as a full member

    Creative Industries News covered the recent announcement that Vistex has joined DDEX as a full member! Vistex, a software solutions provider for the music industry, has joined DDEX, the London-based international standards-setting organisation dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry.“As a full member, Vistex…

  • Jaybird Communications November 2024 Newsletter

    Jaybird Communications November 2024 Newsletter

    Season’s Greetings! Fall is flying by already, and it has been a packed season for Jaybird’s clients with conferences, events, announcements, and more! Grab your favorite autumn beverage and have a look at what everyone has been up to. Upcoming Events Thursday, November 14th,  at 2 PM ET, Lloyd Starr…

  • Jaybird Communications September 2024 Newsletter

    Jaybird Communications September 2024 Newsletter

    Falling Into Fall! As summer comes to a close, we’re soaking up those final rays of sunshine and remembering all the good times (ask Laurie about her trip to the Olympics!). Before we pull out our fall clothes and order our first Pumpkin Spiced Latte, we’re taking a look back…

  • Jaybird Communications June 2024 Newsletter

    Jaybird Communications June 2024 Newsletter

    Summer Time! After the busy conference season, Jaybird and our clients are ready to soak up the rays. But don’t worry, we’ll have our laptops with us! Here’s everything we’ve been up to the last few months!  Recent Client News AIMP Global Music Publishing Summit The 2024 AIMP Global Music…

  • Creative Industries News: DDEX signs liaison agreement with A2IM to help advance DDEX standard adoption

    Creative Industries News: DDEX signs liaison agreement with A2IM to help advance DDEX standard adoption

    Creative Industries News covered the recent join announcement between A2IM and DDEX that A2IM has signed a liaison agreement DDEX, the international standards-setting organisation, has signed a liaison agreement with the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) which recognises their “shared interests in identifiers, metadata, and efficient music industry workflows.”…

  • Jaybird Pre-Music Biz Newsletter 2024

    Jaybird Pre-Music Biz Newsletter 2024

    See You At Music Biz! The whole Jaybird crew will be in Nashville next week for the Music Biz 2024 conference. Let us know if you’ll be in town; we’d love to connect in-person! Don’t forget to check out our clients’ panels happening all throughout the conference.  Catch Our Clients…