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Media Minister Julia Lopez's speech to the Digital Television Group summit
Guidelines for prisons on the licensing requirements when playing films, television and music in prison.
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
Licensing bodies and collective management organisations can agree licences with users on behalf of owners and collect any royalties the owners are owed.
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lucy Frazer addresses the Royal Television Society
Find out if you qualify for Corporation Tax High-end Television Tax Relief and what you can claim.
This series brings together all documents relating to Television exports series
You need a licence to use copyright music in TV programmes
The Independent Television Commission (ITC) licensed and regulated commercial television services in the United Kingdom (except S4C in Wales) between 1 January 1991 and 28 December 2003.
Annual returns, rules and other documents related to the employers’ association the Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television Ltd.
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a British public service broadcaster. Its main responsibility is to provide impartial public service broadcasting in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. BBC is a public corporation of the Department for Culture,...
You can get a free TV licence if you're 75 or over and you get Pension Credit, or a discount if you're blind or in residential care - who qualifies, how to apply
Rules for UK and EU broadcasters and video on-demand services
Culture Secretary promises to remove “Sword of Damocles” anti-free press laws as she opens Second Reading of the Media Bill
Facebook serves as an outlet for interactivity between displaced drama producers and audiences that imitates the dynamics of live theatre
Information published by the government on the 2022 TV licence fee settlement.
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