The Allbright Foundation’s September 2020 report “Germany’s Special Path: The share of Women on DAX executive boards declines during the crisis” found that of the 30 largest companies…
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Following on from the last number, we round the week off with Poland on some impressive figures, so let’s just let the numbers do the talking: Beloved singer-songwriter Katarzyna Nosowska…
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We remain optimistic and have not one, but TWO positive numbers from Poland to share. Rising composer Hania Rani took home the most Gryderyki in 2020, winning in four categories: Alternative…
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In today's Friday Figures, we fittingly look at Poland. We start off with an estimated gender breakdown of artists. A study conducted by SWPS University on the number of musical artists in Poland…
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It may seem like we are a little obsessed, but the focus on live music was always going to be inevitable – from artists to bookers, promoters, curators, education, venues, venue staff, permanent…
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A couple of weeks ago, we looked at Live DMA’s report on the impact of Covid across their European network. As the relentless consequences continue, we look at recent figures in the UK…
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The employment levels of the cultural sector (pre-corona times) has been substantial! Eurostat’s Culture Statistics report found that in 2018, across the EU‑28, there were 8.7 million people in…
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As the global community continues its fight against the virus, any notion of a ‘normal’ life seems far away for the most part. The first, most difficult impact of Covid-19 is one’s livelihood. Last week…
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Following on from the previous figure, how effective can strategies be for gender balance? In the same report from The Creative Independent, of the respondents, although “44% of industry professionals…
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With a pause on live music globally, there’s no better time for booking agents, venues and programmers to reassess and start implementing strategies for gender balance. In its report,…
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