News and Business
NAB, SoundExchange Set Royalty Terms for Streaming Commercial Radio
Five-year agreement outlines payment structure, reporting deadlines and audit terms
performance royalties
Reader's Forum
Letter: Performance Royalties Bill Has Some Big Discrepancies
A reader calls the American Music Fairness Act a "money sucking, unfortunate proposition to...
Business and Law
Local Radio Freedom Act Is Reintroduced in Senate
The familiar dance continues around "freedom" and "fairness" measures
News and Business
BMI Acquired by Private Equity Firm
The move will "ensure that long-term royalty collections for songwriters, composers and publishers continue...
Business and Law
CRA Pushes Back at Copyright Fee Change
Australian senators are considering removal of a long-standing cap on performance rights fees
Business and Law
Royalty Bill Is Introduced in Congress Once Again
The AMFA made it out of the Judiciary Committee in December
Headlines
House Committee Takes Up American Music Fairness Act
Nadler schedules a markup of the bill as the end of this congressional term...
Business and Law
MusicFirst Lobbies Against Easing Ownership Caps
RIAA and its allies tell the FCC that NAB's arguments are self-contradicting