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The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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The Role of Government in Regulating the Music Industry

I became one of the people that were responsible for regulating the commercial radio industry in the United Kingdom. I would like to think that when I openly and furiously criticise the likes of off-what and the environment agency, I can do it from a position of some strength, knowledge and experience. And then you also CEO of British Music, right? UK Music. So how does that work? Is that about getting them the money they deserve from all the different... Yeah. Actually, it kind of goes back to the Labour government. The then Labour government had been making overtures for the music industry for a number of years going. We obviously think the creative industry is awfully fantastic. And we

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