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November 19, 2025

Inside BMAT DSP Processing: How SIAE turned operational clarity into stronger licences and faster distributions

Some relationships last because they work, others last because they grow. For more than 10 years, we believe the partnership between SIAE and us has done both. Across products and people, w [...]

October 9, 2025

KODA and BMAT Announce Landmark Global Partnership for Music Rights and Royalties Management

BMAT, a global leader in music technology and rights and royalties data, is proud to announce a new partnership with KODA, the collecting society for songwriters, composers and music publis [...]

March 26, 2025

Inside ReSol: An interview with SACEM on rethinking how digital claiming conflicts are resolved

Much like family gatherings, the intricate world of digital music rights is no stranger to conflict. With frequent occurrences like overlapping ownership claims, metadata inaccuracies, lice [...]

May 15, 2024

Partnering with Voice-Swap to establish a certification program to verify datasets used in AI music models

Ethical voice cloning platform Voice-Swap and BMAT have forged a groundbreaking partnership to establish a certification program for AI music models. The certification will harness the powe [...]

May 9, 2024

Acquiring MMS from Media Consultants to amplify advertising intelligence and global reach in Italy

AD Control of BMAT Music Innovators has acquired a majority stake in Metro Media System (MMS) from Media Consultants, marking a strategic leap toward amplifying the Italian advertising inte [...]

March 20, 2024

Collaborating with RTP to champion fair compensation from public TV broadcasting for the Portuguese music community

RTP – Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, the Portuguese public broadcaster, has started a multi-year partnership with BMAT Music Innovators to enhance and automate music reporting process [...]

December 4, 2023

Joining forces with the Japan Music Copyright Association (JASRAC) to enhance the identification accuracy of JASRAC-managed songs on YouTube

JASRAC – Japan Music Copyright Association – has joined forces with BMAT Music Innovators to enhance the identification accuracy of JASRAC-managed songs on YouTube. Accurate identification  [...]

March 7, 2023

AGINPRO x BMAT: Powering performance rights in Guatemala with accurate music usage data

Two heart-aching losses, a handful of record-breaking albums, and the music industry’s streaming-fuelled rebound – 2016 had everything. It was also the year we were lucky enough to start wo [...]

November 28, 2022

The Nerve x BMAT 2.0: A follow-up story featuring surprise placements, soap ads, sync royalties, and all the needed data to claim it all

We’ve been working with the UK-based music publishing company The Nerve since 2021. A few months back, we asked about how they employ Vericast to make the most of their craft. They now [...]

September 19, 2022

Assembling the Copyright Admin component of our Music Operating System – MAM BMAT

Manage Ad Music – MAM – a company specializing in the collection of music royalties founded by Nan Wilson in 2000, has been acquired by BMAT Music Innovators. As a result of the acquisition [...]

April 19, 2022

Partnering with Audible Magic to deliver global music rights administration services to the Metaverse

BMAT Music Innovators teams up with Audible Magic to deliver a world-class rights and royalty administration service to Digital Service Providers. Music licensing is quickly evolv [...]

April 11, 2022

The Nerve x BMAT: A publisher’s take on Vericast, visibility, royalties, and genuine human collaboration

We’ve been working with The Nerve – a snazzy music publishing company based in the UK – since 2021. We thought now was the right time to see if and how Vericast is helping [...]

February 18, 2022

Strengthening royalties distribution model for Performance Rights Organisation Eshkolot to help 43,621 Israeli artists

BMAT Music Innovators and Eshkolot announce partnership to improve the royalties distribution model and music usage reporting for Israeli radio and TVs – helping Eshkolot distribute more ro [...]

November 2, 2021

Improving digital music royalties distribution with Greek Rightholders Association EDEM

BMAT Music Innovators and EDEM Rightholders Association join forces to power a new, improved royalties distribution model for Digital Service Providers operating in Greece. BMAT now monitor [...]

May 10, 2021

Kiss FM x BMAT: Spotting broadcast errors and backing rights reporting with Reportal

We’re glad to have been working with Kiss FM since October 2020. We caught up with them to see how the workings of their business had changed since they started using Reportal. Here&# [...]

February 11, 2021

SoundsLikePublishing x BMAT: How Vericast makes royalties less guesswork with music usage data

Sounds Like Publishing is a leading provider of music publishing administration for music in advertising, working with global music production companies, composers and brands. We’ve been wo [...]

July 4, 2018

“Education is the key. Everybody needs to understand the flow of money” – Interview with Ben Turner

Ben Turner co-founded Muzik Magazine, he’s a director of Bestival, the International Music Summit and the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM). He’s CEO of the music manageme [...]

February 7, 2018

Razzmatazz’s Lluís Torrents – ‘Club managers like to see how the fees they pay get to the artists they play’

We chatted to the co-CEO of Razzmatazz about the importance of music monitoring in clubs like his. Lluís Torrents, co-CEO of Razzmatazz, is to Barcelona as a bassist is to a rock song. Alth [...]