Press Releases <1234567> 31 May 2023 ERA STATEMENT ON MUSIC STREAMING METADATA Following today’s publication by the Intellectual Property Office of a UK music industry agreement on streaming metadata, Kim Bayley, CEO of digital e... Read More 28 Apr 2023 ERA WELCOMES RETURN OF HMV TO OXFORD STREET Digital entertainment and retail association ERA has welcomed the announcement that HMV - the pioneering UK music store chain – is to return to its or... Read More 14 Mar 2023 NATIONAL ALBUM DAY RETURNS ON SATURDAY 14TH OCTOBER Celebrating the Albums of The 90s Presented in association with official broadcast partner BBC Sounds Read More 7 Mar 2023 ERA YEARBOOK CONFIRMS 10TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF GROWTH FOR ENTERTAINME... Five key insights from the ERA Yearbook. Read More 27 Jan 2023 THE LATHUMS HEADLINE ERA INDIE CONFERENCE A 30% increase in attendees to ERA's annual independents conference which took place this week. Read More 10 Jan 2023 TOP GUN MAVERICK, HARRY STYLES AND FIFA 23 DRIVE UK ENTERTAINMENT SAL... Read More 7 Dec 2022 DIGITAL PIONEER BEN DRURY TO LEAD ERA ERA is pleased to announce that Ben Drury, one of the key architects of the UK digital music business, is to take up the role of ERA Chair. Read More 29 Nov 2022 STATEMENT ON CMA REPORT ON MUSIC AND STREAMING “In this substantial and well-researched report, the CMA confirms that the advent of music streaming services has been overwhelmingly beneficial for m... Read More 20 Sep 2022 MUSIC INDUSTRY HONOURS ERA CEO KIM BAYLEY In a congratulatory video, executives highlighted Bayley’s achievement in transforming ERA over 20 years. Read More 20 Sep 2022 ARTISTS AND SONGWRITERS ‘MORE POPULAR THAN FILM STARS’ And streaming services beat record labels and film studios Read More 7 Sep 2022 VINYL OUTSELLS PLAYSTATION TO CHALLENGE NINTENDO’S SWITCH 74 year old format’s rise looks unstoppable Read More 7 Sep 2022 ERA CONFERENCE GOES IN TO THE METAVERSE Julia Killer, Head of Music Label Partnerships, EMEA at Meta to deliver keynote Read More 26 Jul 2022 ERA STATEMENT ON THE COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY MARKET STUDY IN... Read More 1 Mar 2022 UK SPENT NEARLY FIVE DAYS EACH STREAMING MUSIC LAST YEAR! BUT “STREAMING REVOLUTION IS STILL UNFINISHED BUSINESS” – KIM BAYLEY, ERA CEO Read More 1 Mar 2022 INNOVATION DROVE MUSIC AND VIDEO STREAMING SPENDING TO NEARLY £4.5BN I... Read More 1 Mar 2022 DISC SALES DEFIED EXPECTATIONS TO EXCEED ONE BILLION POUNDS IN 2021 UK consumers bought more than 50m DVDs, CDs and other discs Read More <1234567>