Category: DDEX Press Releases

  • DDEX Publishes Musical Work Right Share Notification Standard (MWN) Version 1.3

    DDEX Publishes Musical Work Right Share Notification Standard (MWN) Version 1.3

    New York, NY (2 April, 2025) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has announced the publishing of their Musical Work Right Share Notification Standard (MWN) Version 1.3. The Musical Work Right Share Notification Standard (MWN) fulfils a…

  • Music Business Association to Present DDEX with 2025 Impact Award

    Music Business Association to Present DDEX with 2025 Impact Award

    Award will be given during the 4th Annual Bizzy Awards Dinner on May 14th in Atlanta January 23, 2025 — The Music Business Association today announces that Digital Data Exchange, LLC (DDEX) will receive its 2025 Impact Award for Technological Excellence. Recipients will be honored at the organization’s fourth annual…

  • DDEX Announces Vistex Has Joined Industry Standards-Setting Organization As Full Member

    DDEX Announces Vistex Has Joined Industry Standards-Setting Organization As Full Member

    New York, NY (13 November, 2024) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has announced that Vistex, a global leader in enterprise software solutions for the music industry, specializing in managing copyright, licensing, royalties and other revenue and…

  • DDEX & A2IM Enter Into Liaison Agreement

    DDEX & A2IM Enter Into Liaison Agreement

    New York, NY (06 June 2024) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has announced it has signed a liaison agreement with A2IM (American Association of Independent Music) in acknowledgment of their shared interests in identifiers, metadata, and…

  • DDEX Publishes ERN 4.3 Update and Catalogue Transfer Standard 1.0

    DDEX Publishes ERN 4.3 Update and Catalogue Transfer Standard 1.0

    New York, NY (5 December 2022) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organisation dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has released the Electronic Release Notification standard (ERN) in version 4.3, a cumulative update from ERN 4.2 that adds more functionality and reduces complexity from…

  • DDEX, the International Standards Organisation for the Music Industry, Releases “Music in Podcasts,” Outlining the Data and Reporting Flows for this Growing Industry

    DDEX, the International Standards Organisation for the Music Industry, Releases “Music in Podcasts,” Outlining the Data and Reporting Flows for this Growing Industry

    New York, NY (29 September 2022) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organisation dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has released a whitepaper titled “Music in Podcasts” outlining the use of music in podcasts as well as potential data flows for different types of…

  • DDEX’s THE BIG Summit 2022 Conference and Plenary Meeting to Focus on Rolling Out MEAD Data Implementation

    DDEX’s THE BIG Summit 2022 Conference and Plenary Meeting to Focus on Rolling Out MEAD Data Implementation

    Early Test of MEAD at Amazon Music and Universal Music Group Leads to an Increase in Active and Passive Streaming Behavior MIAMI (13 June, 2022)  — DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, will present The BIG Summit 2022, a…

  • DDEX & ISNI Announce Signing of Liaison Agreement

    DDEX & ISNI Announce Signing of Liaison Agreement

    New York, NY (7 February 2022) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has announced it has signed a liaison agreement with the ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) International Agency (ISNI-IA) in acknowledgment of their shared interests in…

  • DDEX to Hold Open Meeting 28 September on Music Metadata in Podcasts; Invites All Podcast Creators, Producers, and Distributors to Participate

    DDEX to Hold Open Meeting 28 September on Music Metadata in Podcasts; Invites All Podcast Creators, Producers, and Distributors to Participate

    New York, NY (24 September 2021) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, will be holding an open virtual meeting on 28 September 2021 at 4:00pm BST/ 11am ET to discuss proposed requirements for the description and communication…

  • Universal Music Group’s Kim Beauchamp Named Chair of the Board of DDEX

    Universal Music Group’s Kim Beauchamp Named Chair of the Board of DDEX

    New York, NY (11 August 2021) – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, announced today that Kim Beauchamp, Senior Vice President Process Innovation & Advanced Operations, Universal Music Group, has been named Chair of its Board. Beauchamp has…