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Strengthening the music industry’s core: Music Australia invests over $2 million into contemporary music sector organisations

Creative Australia, 13 January 2025, Australia

Music Australia has announced the recipients of its inaugural Core Contribution Fund, designed to support the core operations of Australian organisations providing services to the contemporary music industry.

Ministry's 2025 plan to give 'hope to, connect world via culture'

Korea.net, 13 January 2025, Korea, Rep

The plan's five main tasks are expansion of cultural support for economic recovery; balanced regional development via culture; development of the content, tourism and sports industries that lead growth and exports; a culture that makes a new future; and "our" culture that breathes with the world.

Draft law on the Slovenian Audiovisual Centre in public consultation

Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia, 10 January 2025, Slovenia

The Ministry of Culture has submitted the draft text of the Act on the Slovenian Audiovisual Centre, a Public Agency of the Republic of Slovenia (ZaSAVC) for public consideration.

The Men-Women Split in Reading is Real—and Persists Amid Historical Rate Declines

National Endowment for the Arts, 10 January 2025, USA

According to data from that survey wave, fewer than half (48.5 percent) of all U.S. adults read a book of any type in the previous year. This figure compares with 52.7 percent of adults in 2017 and 54.6 percent in 2012.

The government's changes in the field of the self-employed against precarious forms of work

Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia, 09 January 2025, Slovenia

Today, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the Regulation amending the Regulation on the Self-Employed in Culture. It is part of a larger set of changes to the status of the self-employed in culture. The aim is to improve their position and eliminate the precariousness of freelancers in culture.

In five years' time, more than half of cultural heritage will be digitally available

Estonian Ministry of Culture, 09 January 2025, Estonia

The Ministry of Culture has completed a new Digital Action Plan for Cultural Heritage, which sets the goal of making 55% of the cultural heritage in memory institutions available digitally by 2029.