TMT:43 Roberto Neri On The 70th Ivor Novello Awards & What Songwriters Need to Succeed

Welcome to The Money Trench! Mark is joined at Dolby Labs in Soho by Roberto Neri, CEO of The Ivors Academy. On top of Roberto’s vast career spanning PRS, Bug Music, Downtown, Believe and Utopia, they also chat about the future of songwriting, streaming reform, AI, and championing composer rights. Roberto brings a unique perspective on music publishing, rights management, and the industry’s shifting power dynamics and also explores his drive to protect, empower, and celebrate songwriters - not just through the Ivor Novello Awards, but all year round. NEWSLETTER ⁠⁠⁠Sign up HERE⁠⁠⁠ for the TMT newsletter - featuring each week’s hottest music industry stories. PPL  The Money Trench is sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠PPL⁠⁠⁠. KEEP UP TO DATE For the latest podcast and music business updates, make sure to follow us on:  Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@the_money_trench⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠The Money Trench⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠The Money Trench⁠⁠⁠ GET IN TOUCH If you have any feedback, guest suggestions or general comments? We’d love to hear from you! -⁠⁠⁠ Get in touch here!⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to our partners ⁠⁠⁠PPL ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Earth/Percent⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Tom A Smith⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Aimless Play⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Fourth Pillar⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Sennheiser⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Junkhead Studio⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Tape Notes⁠⁠⁠ Executive Producer: Mike Walsh Producer: Tape Notes