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The Gong
- it tolls for late payers
The Gong is awarded to publishers who need a wake-up call on payment.
Below are all the nominations to date. Eventually there may even be an award ceremony - though doubts about whether anyone would show up on time are aiding our procrastination over organising it...
The nominee
Issue
2023_04
2022_06
2022_04
2021_07
First Row Films, and possibly others
2020_08
2019_07
2018_10
2017_12
2013_06
2012_07
2012_04
2011_10
2010_10
2010_04
2010_03
2010_01
2009_07
2009_05
2009_05
2008_10
2008_04
2007_07
2007_06
2007_04
2007_02
2006_11
2006_11
2006_10
2006_08
2006_07
2006_04
2006_02
2006_01
2005_06
2005_04
2005_02
2005_01
2004_10
2004_09
2004_08
2004_01
2003_12
2001_05
1999_09
Tell us more...
If it seems we're drawing attention to a publisher or broadcaster that doesn't deserve it, or no longer exists, please contact the editor.
To calculate the interest and compensation on late payments by UK companies, see www.londonfreelance.org/interest.html
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