BECS |

Promoting and Managing Performers’ Audio-Visual Rights

BECS is the UK’s only collective management organisation for audio visual performers
With over 30,000 members
BECS has collected over £48m since 2017 for distribution to our members
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Latest News

Press Release on AI Rights Reservation

Feb 20, 2026

BECS is taking essential action to defend audiovisual performers in the age of AI. AI developers continue to use recorded performances without consent or payment. BECS is exercising an opt-out from the EU text and data mining exception—making it unequivocally clear...

Christmas Closing

Dec 17, 2025

The BECS Offices will be closed from December 24th 2025 and will open again on January 2nd 2026. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all at BECS

Notice of 2025 AGM

Nov 5, 2025

We are pleased to advise that this year’s Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday 2nd December 2025. For those that cannot join us, we request you complete a proxy form and return this to us by 2.30pm Friday 28th November 2025. A proxy form will be sent to...

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BECS @becs_performers ·

19 Feb

BECS is taking decisive action to protect performers’ rights. We’ve opted out of the EU text & data mining exception - making clear that our members’ recorded performances cannot be used to train AI without permission, fair pay, and transparency https://becs.org.uk #AI #TDM

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BECS @becs_performers ·

13 Feb

A free generative-AI webinar on the Truth behind the Tech for all creators & performers & those in the creative industries who want to understand what g-AI is

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13 Feb

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BECS @becs_performers ·

19 Dec

🎄The BECS Offices will be closed from December 24th and will open again on January 2nd 2026. 🎄

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all at BECS!