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What is the difference between an entertainment company, a brokerage company and a record company?

There are differences between them mainly in the nature of the company and the scope of business.

first, the nature of the company

entertainment company: a company that selects artists through various channels, provides them with professional training according to their personal characteristics, and finally takes certain measures to make artists debut, participate in advertisements, films and television, etc., and provide comprehensive services for artists. Its biggest feature is comprehensive service.

Brokerage company: It mainly serves artists, and collects a certain intermediary fee from them. Its essence is an intermediary or agency company.

Record company: The business scope is roughly the same, involving record printing, record publishing, music production, star packaging, singer promotion, performance, copyright agency, wireless operation and so on.

II. Scope of business

Entertainment companies: The business scope is the widest. Responsible for selecting talented people, carrying out all-round training to make them qualified artists, and also responsible for making records and movies for artists.

Brokerage company: It is similar to an entertainment company, but mainly serves artists. Entrusted by the entertainment company, we will find Shang Yan and other auxiliary modes of income for artists and arrange artists to participate in the program.

record company: the business scope is the narrowest, mainly responsible for the production, promotion and distribution of artists' records.

Extended information

Generally, the profit sharing between brokerage companies and (stars and artists) is 5-5. Stars and brokers are also divided 5-5, and the profit of brokerage companies can account for about 8%, while the profit of stars only accounts for about 2%. ?

Celebrities and artists suggest that before signing a brokerage media company, it is necessary to analyze the future development. Generally, the term of signing a brokerage company is five to ten years, and some brokerage companies will require celebrities to sign a contract for a longer period or even a lifetime. The company is not allowed to have negative news, etc. A little carelessness may cause heavy losses to the company, corporate legal person and other artists, and in serious cases, the company may sue for compensation for huge liquidated damages.

nowadays, record companies are divided into four categories according to different forms, including: traditional record companies, cultural companies, brokerage companies and promotion companies. The business scope of these companies is roughly the same, involving record printing, record publishing, music production, star packaging, singer promotion, performance, copyright agency, wireless operation, etc. There are 547 listed companies engaged in star packaging in China.

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