Royalty reporting in the media and entertainment industry can be complex, time-consuming, and prone to error. But with Just-ROYALTIES, powered by Creative Total Media, you can automate, streamline, and simplify your royalty reporting processes. From managing multiple revenue streams to handling regional compliance and reducing audit stress, Just-ROYALTIES ensures accurate and timely payments with less admin and more peace of mind.
The TV and film industry has evolved rapidly in recent years, especially with the explosion of global distribution platforms and streaming services. With this evolution comes an increasingly complex web of royalty agreements, including:
Traditionally, tracking these payments across various titles, platforms, and partners has been a daunting task and one that eats into the time that could be better spent on production and strategy.
According to PwC's Global Entertainment & Media Outlook, revenue complexity in content licensing continues to grow, especially with the expansion of digital rights and cross-border deals.
That’s where Just-ROYALTIES comes in.
Just-ROYALTIES is a royalty reporting solution built specifically for the media and entertainment sector. Created by Creative Total Media, a Microsoft Solutions Partner with over two decades of industry experience, Just-ROYALTIES is designed to automate royalty workflows, eliminate human error, and give you confidence in your numbers.
1. Automation of Complex Calculations
Royalty contracts are rarely straightforward. They often include specific thresholds, commission splits, minimums, and time-based escalations.
Just-ROYALTIES automates the entire royalty calculation process based on the terms set in each agreement. This eliminates the need for manual calculations and significantly reduces the risk of misreporting.
2. Centralised Data Management
Working across multiple platforms and revenue streams often means data silos making reconciliation a nightmare.
Just-ROYALTIES consolidates all your financial data in one place, giving you a single version of truth across all titles, partners, and deals.
3. Fast, Accurate Statement Generation
With just a few clicks, you can calculate, generate, approve, and distribute royalty statements. No more chasing approvals or emailing PDFs manually.
4. Regulatory Compliance, Built-In
Navigating tax laws and royalty regulations across different territories is complicated and compliance mistakes are costly.
Just-ROYALTIES is built with global compliance in mind, helping you stay aligned with regional tax codes, statutory obligations, and audit requirements.
5. Simplified Audit Preparation and Dispute Resolution
When an audit happens, preparation is key. With Just-ROYALTIES, you always have access to a clear, auditable record of every transaction, making compliance and transparency a breeze.
At Creative, we’re not just tech experts, we live and breathe TV and film. We’ve spent over 20 years helping leading production companies and studios solve their biggest operational and financial challenges. Our software solutions are purpose-built for your industry, powered by the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, and designed to scale with your business.
Whether you’re managing 10 titles or 1,000, Just-ROYALTIES gives you the tools to manage royalties smarter, faster, and more securely.
Final Thoughts
Royalty reporting doesn’t need to be complicated. With Just-ROYALTIES, you can turn a complex, error-prone process into a streamlined, automated workflow that saves time and protects your bottom line. Say goodbye to spreadsheets, data silos, and late-night reconciliations and say hello to clarity, compliance, and creative freedom.
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