30 April 2025 The Copyright Tribunal is currently hearing the latest dispute between the PPCA and the radio industry about how much commercial and ABC radio stations should...
28 March 2012 The PPCA has lost an appeal aimed at increasing the licence fee required from commericial radio stations. The music copyright collecting agency lost its appeal...
22 February 2010 On one front, Commercial Radio Australia is engaged in a spirited defence against the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) who want considerably more money...
19 February 2010 The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) has launched a constitutional case in the High Court challenging 40 year old legislation which it says “unfairly...
26 September 2007 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has re-authorised the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited's collective licensing arrangements for the public performance or broadcast of...
14 May 2006 As part of his copyright reforms announcment, the Attorney-General Philip Ruddock has signaled the removal of the statutory cap on licence fees paid by radio...
23 March 2005 CRA has hit back at the PPCA's submission to Parliament about the 1% cap on copyright fees saying some of the information put forward by...
21 March 2005 Australian recording artists and record companies have countered the commercial radio industry’s position on the issue of copyright price cap reform in a submission to...
20 March 2005 The Australian commercial radio industry has argued against lifting the one per cent cap on licence fees paid to sound recording copyright owners, in its...
17 March 2005 Submissions close today on a discussion paper on whether the 1% cap on licence fees, paid by radio broadcasters for playing sound recordings, should be...
3 February 2005 A discussion paper - requesting submissions on whether the 1% cap on licence fees, paid by radio broadcasters for playing sound recordings, should be repealed...
13 February 1999 The Phonographic Performance Company of Australia have been campaigning to increase Australian Music Content on radio. The PPCA are criticising Radio Stations for only playing...
