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Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) is a performance rights organization in the United States. It collects blanket license fees from businesses that use music, entitling those businesses to play or sync any songs from BMI's repertoire of over 22.4 million musical works.
[20] [21] In 1953, ASCAP filed an antitrust lawsuit against BMI, and instigated a congressional investigation of BMI in 1956. ASCAP lobbied Congress for laws that would bar broadcasters from owning BMI stock in 1958, and provided the impetus to launch payola investigations at the end of the decade. ASCAP and BMI settled an antitrust lawsuit in ...
Created in 1939, BMI represents the public performance rights in more than 20 million musical works created and owned by more than 1.3 million songwriters, composers, and music publishers.
Lorimar Music Bee Corp. (BMI) New Line Melodies (SESAC) New Line Music Corp. (BMI) New Line Tunes (ASCAP) T-L Music Publishing Company, Inc. Eleven Hundred Music (SESAC) L-T Music Publishing (BMI) T-L Music Publishing (ASCAP) Turner Music Publishing Inc. RET Music, Inc. (ASCAP) Super Satellite Music (BMI) Techwood Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
ABC Circle Music Inc. (BMI) ABC Family Music Publishing (BMI) Agarita Music (ASCAP) American Broadcasting Music Inc. (ASCAP) Bantha Music (BMI) Birch Street Music (ASCAP) Buena Vista Music Co. (BMI) Falferious Music (BMI) FFM Publishing (ASCAP) Five Hundred South Songs (SESAC) Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI) Fuzzy Muppet Songs (ASCAP) Holpic ...
Spelling Ventures Music (BMI) SVO Music (ASCAP) VSC Music LLC. VSC Compositions LLC (ASCAP) DW Music Publishing L.L.C. DW II Distribution Music LLC (ASCAP) DW II Distribution MusicB LLC (BMI) Paramount Media Networks. Chuckle Channel Music Inc. (ASCAP) Hilarity Music Inc. (BMI) MTV Songs Inc. (ASCAP) Music by Nickelodeon Inc. (BMI) Music by ...
(Reuters) -X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, on Tuesday won the dismissal of most of a lawsuit by 17 music publishers that accused it of infringing copyrights on nearly 1,700 songs ...
These royalties are paid to publishers by record companies (through the Harry Fox Agency as well as through American Mechanical Rights Agency in the U.S.). Performance royalties are collected by performance rights organizations such as SESAC, Broadcast Music, Inc., American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers or PRS. They are paid by ...