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ABC to turn global

ABC Managing director Mark Scott has unveiled bold plans to launch ABC globally to meet the new era of globalisation and rival BBC and CNN services.

AMID Listings now open

Listings for the March 2010 edition of the AustralAsian Music Industry Directory (AMID) have now opened. The AMID is a directory of music industry contacts from legal to label, publishing to performing artists plus much more.

Markets by the Moonlight Call for Artists

Markets by the Moonlight boast new music, new fashion and new tastes all summer long in the Rocks near Circular Quay. The bustling markets are about to commence for another season are looking for independent artists who wish to play on the bill.

Google’s The Music OneBox

Google is pretty much the yardstick of the internet. Its seach engine capabilities are far beyond any other (not to mention we hear they have masseuses and chefs onsite at Google HQ), so it was only a matter of time until they conquered music. Affiliating with Myspace and LaLa, Google have launched a new music

ISC Deadline extended

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) deadline has been extended until December 2, 2009. This is one of the largest songwriting competitions in the world with over $150,000 in cash and prizes, the highest level of judges and is open to amateur and professional songwriters.

MusicNSW seeks new Corporate Director

MusicNSW says goodbye to Corporate Director Jane Powles, who is set to take up position at SurfAid International, a not for profit humanitarian organisation focused on health, wellbeing and self resilience of people living in isolated regions of the world

SXSW also accepting films.

South by South West, one of the largest international music conferences/festivals artist submission closes November 5, on this date submissions for music documentaries and films will also close.

MMF Workshops

The Music Managers Forum (MMF) are presenting “Law Copywright and Music Industry Scams” a seminar style workshop designed to assist artists to protect copyright and how to make money from it.