News

In a position paper, the Federal Association of Actors (BFFS) addressed politicians at the beginning of October. In it, the GVL shareholder requests that an obligation for broadcasters and producers to provide information to collective management organisations for films should be anchored by statute.

We recently published our Transparency report for the year 2019.

Since September 2020, Oliver Ewy has been a new member of the Assembly of Shareholders and Delegates of GVL. He takes over the seat of Thomas Schmuckert, who resigned as delegate of the actors in August.

On 29 October, the Scottish album of the year will be chosen. An international jury will make a pre-selection in 2020. Also involved: Our division manager for the rights holders’ services (labels and promoters), Dirk Löwenberg.

As planned, GVL has started the distribution to producers for sound recordings (initial distribution for 2019, subsequent distributions for 2016-2018).

In December 2020, GVL is going to run a final distribution for sound recordings to producers for the first time, in line with the new Collecting Societies Act.

Good news for creatives: With GVL as its main and founding partner, Initiative Musik is going to implement as many as three sub-programmes as part of the rescue and future programme NEUSTART KULTUR.

In an extraordinary meeting on 19 August, the Assembly of Shareholders and Delegates (GudV) adopted new regulations on the remaining open budgets.

On Monday, 31 August 2020, GVL will launch the remuneration payout process to its eligible performers as part of the closing distribution for the years 2013 and 2014