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    22.10.2025

    AV Music pilot phase ends – service to be integrated into music licensing services  

    Two years ago, Finnish music copyright organizations Gramex and Teosto launched the AV Music service as a pilot for production companies with the aim of facilitating the use of music in audiovisual productions. The pilot phase will end in December, and from the beginning of 2026, AV Music will become part of the NCB service operated in connection with Teosto.   

    30.09.2025

    Music Insight of the Year awarded to Aurinko laskee Lemmenjoella

    The documentary film ‘Aurinko laskee Lemmenjoella’ (The Sun Sets on Lemmenjoki) was awarded the Music Insight of the Year award (Musiikkioivallus-palkinto) at the Screen Helsinki event on September 5, 2025. The award highlights innovative and inventive use of music in films and TV series. The award was presented by Gramex and Teosto’s joint AV Music service.

    30.09.2025

    Interesting new instruments for September

    Introducing interesting new instruments. Among others, Zildjian's FX Stacks series cymbal stacks, Hagström guitar factory's Adina Creme, and Oberheim TEO-5 Desktop synthesizer.

    30.09.2025

    Autumn payment 5,2 million euros

    Gramex paid 5.2 million euros in its autumn distribution on September 30, 2025. The remunerations were paid to 9,400 Finnish music performers and producers represented by Gramex.

    11.09.2025

    Answer the Gramex listens -survey!

    At Gramex, we want to serve our customers and stakeholders better and better. Take our short survey and contribute to our development!

    28.08.2025

    Interesting audio technology news for August

    Introducing exciting new developments in audio technology. Among others, Allen & Heath's new Qu digital mixer range and SE Electronics' small diaphragm condenser microphone.

    28.08.2025

    There would only be art

    When Aliisa Neige Barrière realised she could challenge the cliché of the loud conductor, she recognised her way of conducting. At the podium, it's always about the music.

    28.08.2025
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    Christina Boman joins Gramex as Communications Coordinator

    The Gramex Communications and Public Relations team was strengthened at the beginning of August with the appointment of a new Communications Coordinator.

    04.07.2025

    Music streaming and algorithms: the anatomy of an algorithm

    Algorithms are increasingly driving what music we listen to on streaming services. In this article, Tuomas Talonpoika, Director of Gramex, looks at how algorithms work, what kind of data they use and why understanding them is important for every music professional.

    02.07.2025

    Music streaming and algorithms: what and why?

    Algorithms are increasingly driving what music we listen to on streaming services. In this article, Tuomas Talonpoika, Director of Gramex, looks at how algorithms work, what kind of data they use and why understanding them is important for every music professional.