Music Publishing 101: Learn the Ins and Outs of Songwriter Royalties

​Join us for Music Publishing 101, an engaging conversation with publishing experts as we break down the fundamentals of songwriter royalties and the evolving world of music publishing. From performance and mechanical royalties to sync, splits, and rights management, this session will provide valuable insights into how songwriters get paid and why publishing plays such a critical role in the music industry. Whether you’re new to publishing or looking to deepen your understanding, this panel is designed to make the business side of music more accessible and approachable.

​We'll begin with a speed talk from Janice Pendarvis, SAG-AFTRA National and New York Local Board member, on union contracts and qualifying for health insurance.

We will then transition to the panel with our esteemed speakers:

• ​Moderator: Emily White, CEO of Collective Entertainment / Impact Data & Events

• ​Jamie Dominguez, National Director of Industry Relations at The Mechanical Licensing Directive (The MLC)

• ​Kristen London, Head of Publishing at TuneCore

• ​Mark Eckert, Founder of That Pitch

​We can't wait for you to join us!