What We Do To Drive Progress

As ERA, we work with partners across the sector towards Collaboration, Information and Solutions. Here are some of the ways we help to drive policy progress.
Creative Innovation Forum
Leadership through convening the hive-mind.
Convening cross-sector, cross-party, multi-discipline expertise to candidly discuss solutions for a flourishing, future-forward creative tech sector.
AI/Generative Content roundtables. ERA & UK Music
Forging dialogue to understand and progress, together.
Co-hosting discussion and information forums, including all music industry stakeholders to navigate the future health and growth of a creator-first sector in new technical eras. Maximum opportunity, agile control, creative vitality.
Anti-Fraud workstream (multiple music stakeholders).
Supply Chain Security for the whole sector.
Pro-actively presenting insights to rightsholder groups and government officials, highlighting the impact of a sector-wide issue.
Creator Breakfasts
Conversation, collaboration, community. ERA & CMM
Sharing space and breakfast with the Council of Music Maker creator groups to collaborate on shared solutions for sector sustainability, and inclusive talent opportunities.
Music-streaming inquiry workstreams (metadata, transparency, creator remuneration)
Collaborative Solutions for whole sector growth.
Active participation in multi-stakeholder music industry working groups post-DCMS Economics of Streaming Inquiry; Metadata Technical working Group, Metadata Education Group, Transparency Steering Group, Creator Remuneration Working Group.
Mini Manifesto
Elevating the socio-economic drivers in all our communities.
Levelling up means enabling cultural SMEs on our high streets, which drive growth, employment, community cohesion and cultural enrichment.
Critical Data Leadership
Data is sector critical, not optional.
Leadership, advocacy, information and expert insights on the core aspect of IP sector sustainability: metadata.
Advocating and informing for systemic improvements, to benefit the whole creative supply chain.
Actively working cross-departmentally to inform and drive progress on data dependency, risks, and intelligent solutions.
