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March 9, 2026

Dead Letter Media Expands Film & TV Division with New Production and Licensing Staff

Dead Letter Media has announced a modest expansion of its film and television division, Dead Letter Films, with the addition of new staff supporting both production and licensing operations.

The staffing increase reflects the company’s growing activity in visual media, including film and television production, as well as music placement and licensing opportunities for the Dead Letter Media catalog. The new hires will support development, project coordination, and rights management as the division continues to build relationships across the film, television, and streaming sectors.

"Dead Letter Films was created to connect music, storytelling, and visual media in a meaningful way," the company said in a statement. "As opportunities in film and television continue to grow, expanding our team allows us to better support both production work and licensing opportunities for the artists and writers we represent."

Dead Letter Films operates as the film and television production and licensing arm of Dead Letter Media, focusing on original productions, music supervision, and sync licensing for film, television, and digital media.

Dead Letter Media is an independent Canadian publishing company, record label, and media group dedicated to unique, original, and forward-thinking creators.

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February 16, 2026

Dead Letter Media Announces Global Distribution Expansion with Sony Music Entertainment Partners

Dead Letter Media is proud to announce a new global distribution partnership via Sony Music Entertainment, marking a significant step forward for the independent Canadian label and publishing company.

Through this agreement, Dead Letter Media's releases will now be distributed worldwide via Sony Music Entertainment's international distribution network, expanding the reach of the growing roster of alternative and emerging artists. The partnership will allow Dead Letter Media to maintain its independent creative direction while leveraging Sony's global infrastructure to bring new music to audiences across major streaming platforms, physical retailers, and international markets.

"We built Dead Letter Media to champion distinctive artists with uncompromising ideas" said the company in a statement. "This new step allows us to expand that vision globally while continuing to operate with the independence and artist-first philosophy that defines our label."

The partnership takes effect immediately, with upcoming releases scheduled for worldwide rollout throughout 2026.

Dead Letter Music is an independent Canadian record label and division of the Dead Letter Media publishing company with a focus on original rock, alternative, and indie artists.

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February 5, 2026

Dead Letter Media Announces Launch of SOCAN Publishing Division

Dead Letter Media has announced the official launch of its music publishing division, expanding the company’s role in supporting songwriters and composers. The new division will be administered through the Canadian performing rights organization SOCAN, ensuring comprehensive royalty collection and administration for works represented by the company.

The publishing arm will focus on representing and developing songwriters across alternative, independent, and emerging music scenes, while maintaining the company’s commitment to artist-driven creative work. Through its partnership with SOCAN, Dead Letter Media will manage publishing rights, performance royalties, and global administration for its catalog.

The publishing division will begin administering works immediately, with its first catalog entries coming from artists currently working within the Dead Letter Media ecosystem.

Dead Letter Media is an independent Canadian publishing company.

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