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YouTube Payout Ruffles Feathers In Music Industry
- The Guardian, Thursday, May 1, 2014 1:58 PM
Charles Caldas, chief executive of independent music licensing body Merlin, is the latest to criticise YouTube, in a keynote speech at this week's Music Connected conference in London. "If we look at our partners like Spotify, Beats and Rdio, and the high-value versus low-value companies in the food chain, those companies are at the top of the food chain: they’re paying what we consider to be the top rates," said Caldas.
