Category: DDEX

  • 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…

  • DDEX Expands Creative Capabilities for Music Metadata with New MEAD Standard

    DDEX Expands Creative Capabilities for Music Metadata with New MEAD Standard

    New standard supports more detailed information on compositions, contributors, artist nicknames, historic chart positions, focus track data, journalistic material, and more New York, NY – October 3, 2019 – DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, is providing a…

  • Sports Video Group: Tech Focus: Sports Music, Part 3 — DDEX Teams With EIDR To Streamline Metadata Standards

    Sports Video Group: Tech Focus: Sports Music, Part 3 — DDEX Teams With EIDR To Streamline Metadata Standards

    Sports Video Group covered the recent news that DDEX has partnered with EIDR to streamline metadata standards. The music libraries that supply broadcast sports with their underscores, themes, background music, and specialty pieces will have access to significantly enhanced metadata, thanks to a partnership announced this month between key standards…

  • Digital Music News: Groundbreaking Metadata Alliance Announced Between Music, Film, TV Industries — “This Partnership Will Have a Truly Significant Impact on Rights Holders”

    Digital Music News: Groundbreaking Metadata Alliance Announced Between Music, Film, TV Industries — “This Partnership Will Have a Truly Significant Impact on Rights Holders”

    Digital Music News covered the announcement that DDEX has joined forces with Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR). This week in Nashville, there’s been another hopeful development.  That’s where DDEX, a metadata standards-setting consortium for the music industry, joined forces with Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR), a similar consortium that focuses on establishing uniform, unique universal…

  • MESA Online: EIDR Joins Forces with DDEX to Streamline Metadata Standards

    MESA Online: EIDR Joins Forces with DDEX to Streamline Metadata Standards

    MESA Online covered the DDEX announcement of their new partnership with EIDR to streamline metadata standards. The Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) and Digital Data Exchange (DDEX) are teaming up for the first time as part of an initiative that’s designed to streamline metadata standards, according to the companies.As part of…