Production Music (also known as library music) is high quality and cost-effective music specifically written for synchronisation or dubbing into audio and audio-visual productions; from TV or radio adverts to feature films, websites and even viral marketing campaigns.
MCPS (part of the PRS for Music group) represents 600,000+ tracks and sound effects from over 200 libraries spanning all genres of music.
Versatile and affordable MCPS production music represents quality. Our Production Music is written by professional songwriters and composers – including some of the big names.
Clearing the music rights you need is a straightforward online process. There are no copyright owner permissions to obtain.
Quick, affordable access to the music you need, when you need it.
- Over 600,000 top-quality tracks and sound effects
- Pre-cleared for any type of usage
- Worldwide rights in perpetuity
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Television or radio broadcast
If you are a television or radio broadcaster and are going to be broadcasting MCPS Production Music on your channel, you will need a PRS licence in order to do so. The PRS for Music broadcast team can arrange the correct licences for you to cover both making and broadcasting programmes, so please contact them directly at:
TV: www.prsformusic.com/tv or e-mail tvchannels@prsformusic.com
Radio: www.prsformusic.com/radio or e-mail radiolicensing@prsformusic.com
Broadcast licensees
These summary tables are intended to offer guidance to MCPS Production Music publisher members about current MCPS Production Music licences for UK television and radio broadcasters and independent production companies. The information herein may be subject to future change; updated versions will be uploaded regularly. View the current MCPS Production Music Broadcast Licensees
TV programming rates for Independent Production Companies
TV programming rates for independent production companies that have signed up to the IPC scheme can be viewed here