IMPALA welcomes the draft report by MEP Rapporteurs Emma Rafowicz and Alice Kuhnke on the future AgoraEU programme, which will replace the current EU “Creative Europe” programme for the cultural and creative sectors from 2028 onwards.
Merlin, the global digital music licensing partner for the world’s leading independent labels and distributors, has announced a series of senior promotions within its Membership team, underscoring its deep commitment to supporting and developing its membership globally.
Timed to coincide with European Diversity Month and ahead of Europe Day this weekend, IMPALA is releasing today its action plan for an industrial policy for culture in Europe. This also comes at an important time for the EU which is in the process of implementing its Culture Compass, determining its budget priorities for the years 2028-2034 and reviewing its approach to key policies impacting culture.
The EDI taskforce is pleased to invite you to a one-hour online roundtable in the context of European Diversity Month, with a focus on UK Music’s Black Music Means Business report.
IMPALA is the European organisation for independent music companies and national associations. The sector is made up of micro, small, medium businesses and self-releasing artists. They are world leaders in terms of innovation and discovering new music and artists. Independents account for more than 80% of all new releases in Europe and 80% of the sector’s jobs. More info…
