Category: DDEX

  • Facebook Joins DDEX As Charter Member

    Facebook Joins DDEX As Charter Member

    Dan Simpson, Music Operations at Facebook Appointed to Board 10 March 2021 – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, announced today that Facebook has joined as a Charter Member of the organization. Facebook, which owns and operates a…

  • DDEX Wraps 36th Plenary Meeting and 2nd Creator Credit Summit

    DDEX Wraps 36th Plenary Meeting and 2nd Creator Credit Summit

    Summit Keynote Jimmy Jam:“Music sells everything but itself. Credits help music to sell itself.” 24 November 2020 –DDEX, the international standards-setting organization for the music industry, held its 36th Plenary Meeting and 2nd Creator Credit Summit over the course of two weeks in November, the first time the organization has…

  • Jimmy Jam to Keynote DDEX’s Creator Credit Summit on 17 November

    Jimmy Jam to Keynote DDEX’s Creator Credit Summit on 17 November

    Free Online Series of Panels & Presentations held 17-19 November focused on ensuring proper credit to all involved in the Music Recording Process  9 November 2020 – The acclaimed producer and songwriter Jimmy Jam will kick off DDEX’s 2nd  annual Creator Credit Summit on Tuesday 17 November at 17:00 GMT/…

  • SonicScoop: Online Event Alert: DDEX 2nd Annual Creator Credit Summit, Nov. 17-19

    SonicScoop: Online Event Alert: DDEX 2nd Annual Creator Credit Summit, Nov. 17-19

    SonicScoop covered the announcement of the upcoming DDEX Creator Credit Summit from November 17-19. Some conventions are mere gatherings, while others are true Summits. With it’s comprehensive agenda and expert panelists/presenters, the upcoming DDEX Creator Credit Summit lives up to its name. The event is free and open to all who have an…

  • Downtown Music Holdings Joins DDEX As Charter Member of DDEX

    Downtown Music Holdings Joins DDEX As Charter Member of DDEX

    CTO of Downtown Subsidiary Appointed to Board 6 August 2020 – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, announced today that Downtown Music Holdings (Downtown) has joined as a Charter member of the organization. Downtown, which owns and operates…

  • Billboard: Executive Turntable: Kobalt Names New SVP of Synch, Monument Adds Promotion Team

    Billboard: Executive Turntable: Kobalt Names New SVP of Synch, Monument Adds Promotion Team

    Billboard’s Executive Turntable Column included the news that Jeff King was named the Chair of DDEX’s Board. Jeff King, chief operating and corporate development officer of Canadian performance rights organization SOCAN, has been named chair of the board of DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data…

  • DDEX Releases New Claims Detail Message Standard, Final Piece of Digital Music Supply Chain between Distributors and Rightsholders

    DDEX Releases New Claims Detail Message Standard, Final Piece of Digital Music Supply Chain between Distributors and Rightsholders

    Enrollment Now Open for Free DDEX Standards Implementation Webinars & Workshops; Next One on MEAD on 26th March New York, NY – 10 March 2020  – DDEX, the international standards-setting organisation for the music industry, has formally published its Claim Detail Message (CDM) standard, which can now be implemented by…

  • DDEX Finalizes New Claims Standard, Adds New Working Groups at November Meeting

    DDEX Finalizes New Claims Standard, Adds New Working Groups at November Meeting

    November Events in Stockholm included Biannual Plenary Meeting, the Creator Credit Summit, and the Music Licensing Companies Message Suite and Choreography Standard Implementation Workshop New York, NY – December 5, 2019 – At its biannual plenary meeting last month in Stockholm, DDEX, the international standards-setting organization for the music industry,…

  • Forbes: New Metadata Standard Will Make Music Easier To Find

    Forbes: New Metadata Standard Will Make Music Easier To Find

    Forbes covered DDEX’s new Metadata Standard, MEAD, which could create a breakthrough in music listening and discovery. Metadata is the grease that makes the music industry run smoothly. Metadata helps artists and labels describe their offerings; it helps digital music services organize their catalogs; and most importantly of all, it…

  • Music Ally: Music metadata expands with DDEX’s new MEAD standard

    Music Ally: Music metadata expands with DDEX’s new MEAD standard

    Music Ally covered the new DDEX standard, MEAD, which covers more than 30 new types of enriched metadata fields to be communicated. Music-metadata standards organisation DDEX is launching its latest standard: Media Enrichment and Description (or MEAD for short). It’s a significant expansion of the metadata that labels and distributors provide to…