NLA media access represents the intellectual property rights of many prominent publishing brands in the UK - 3,600 newspaper and magazine titles plus nearly 2,100 web titles - in the media monitoring market. The company also operates a database providing services to media monitoring agencies and publishers containing 70 million articles from print and web publications. The combination of licensing and database services provided by NLA media access enables UK and international businesses to access published content in an efficient and copyright compliant way.
NLA is a limited company owned in equal shares by the eight national newspaper publishing groups (Associated, Express, Financial Times, Guardian, Independent, Mirror, News UK and Telegraph). It represents the repertoire of 256 publishers. In 2015 NLA paid around £34m in royalties to rights holders. You'll find the full details in our 2016 Annual Review,
Statutory Accounts
2012 Statutory Accounts and 2012 Annual Review
2013 Statutory Accounts and 2013 Annual Review
2014 Statutory Accounts and 2015 Annual Review
2015 Statutory Accounts and 2016 Annual Review
2016 Statutory Accounts and 2017 Annual Review
Articles of Association
NLA media access Articles of Association
Board of Directors
R Ashton (News UK), A Bannister (Associated), M S Ellice (Express), R Hahn (Guardian), Z R Leonard (ESI Media), B MacArthur (Special Contributors), J Mann (Financial Times), B McCarthy (Archant), F McKenna (Mirror), O Meredith (PPA), A Nash (Telegraph), H Jones (NLA), A J Moore (NLA), T S Brooks (Chairman).
Code of Conduct
Walter Merricks CBE (Independent Code Reviewer) published his report on Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) Codes of Conduct in 2014, which included NLA meda access. Following his feedback NLA media access had made several adjustments to our reporting to improve transparency.
Anti-Slavery and Human Trafficking Policy
NLA media access Anti-Slavery and Human Trafficking Policy
NLA media access Modern Slavery Act Compliance Statement
Secretary
A J Moore
Auditors
RSM UK Group LLP, Hanover House, 18 Mount Ephraim Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1ED