Unions, music videos, broadcast media Flashcards
Doubling?
Musician plays multiple instruments during recording session
How much does ringtone pay?
Statutory rate of 24 cent per purchase (not ring)
How much does harry fox receive for ringtones?
10% cut from those 24 cents. Rest goes to publisher/artist
Functions of music videos?
Programming for videos
Promotion for records
Products to sell in stores
4 Amazon payrates
Front line - highest wholesale price (best for new releases)
Mid line (slightly lower, recent releases)
Catalog (lower, older releases)
Special (lowest, old releases and slow selling songs)
Scratch video
Videos use pieces of film that are synced with tempo of song
Performance video
Concert view of artist performing
Abstract image video
Incorporating surrealistic special effects and bizarre images
Storyline/narrative video
Follows storyline of song
6 types of television programs
Network late night talk Network morning news program Network prime time magazines Showbiz Daytime talk Cable programming
3 television income types
Licensing royalties for performance rights and commercials
Promotion for album sales through commercials or use of record in a show
Saturday night live shows keep band in public eye and encourage radio play and therefore record and ticket sales
Digital rights and open music model
iTunes and amazon act as conduit for copyright owners and those who have publishing rights
Open music model: piracy Inevitable entails users participate with open file sharing, open membership, open payment and open competition
Match percentage with correct segment of iTunes royalty
34% apple
3-5% producer
7-12% artist
49-56% label
Unions affiliated with AFL cio
AFM - yes Aftra - yes Sag - yes Equity - yes Agma - yes
Contractor/leader
The steward who hires performers, supervises their working conditions and confirms they are properly paid
