Tag Archives: UK Music

Digital Economy Act – Action from the VC

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

From the Guardian Vince Cable, the business secretary, will say on Wednesday that government plans to block illegal filesharing websites under the controversial Digital Economy Act are in effect unworkable. Outlining the government’s response to the Hargreaves report on the … Continue reading →

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Jim Mawdsley tackles the big questions surrounding Government investment in Music

Posted on July 7, 2011 by

From ‘The Gen’ This week, the debate surrounding UK Government investment in music (or lack of) reached fever pitch as Labour lashed out, with Shadow Culture Secretary Ivan Lewis criticising the Coalition’s approach to ensuring the sustainability of the music … Continue reading →

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