December 2
2002
Midem is only six weeks away - any companies looking to join the British
Stand should note the December 13 application deadline. Newcomers joining the
stand can get reduced Midem registration for 330 Euros. See the BPI website for updates.
The Winter
Music Conference is the world's biggest dance music festival/conference - if you
are attending you can apply for a Trade Partners UK travel grant of £350 through
the BPI if you apply BEFORE December 20 2002. Grants are limited, so get your
application in soon. Please contact Matt
Phillips in the events department for
forms.
BPI have
negotiated a deal for Capital Christmas Live. For further details please contact
Tracy
Challis in the BPI's Legal Department,
or visit the BPI website.
Jane
Kennedy MP opened the BPI's copyright workshop in Belfast last week - visit the
BPI website for more
details.
The second
Welsh Music Awards take place this Thursday (December 5) at Cardiff's Coal
Exchange. Last year's lifetime achievement award went to Tom Jones - visit
www.welshmusicawards.com, to place your
votes for 2002.
Companies travelling to SXSW 2003
(March 12-16) should note the Dec 12 deadline to claim a grant of up to £350
towards the cost of travel. Visit the AIM website for more
information.
BPI (British Phonographic Industry)
is the national trade body for the UK record industry representing hundreds of
UK record labels - big and small.
Please visit the BPI website for further information
and up-to-date news stories at www.bpi.co.uk,
BPI PR & Events
Department
BPI,
Riverside Building,
County Hall,
Westminster Bridge Road,
London SE1
7JA
T: 020 7803 1300
F: 020 7803
1310
E: events@bpi.co.uk
www.bpi.co.uk
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