Broadcast Music, Inc (BMI) In The News

peermusic extends ICE Core licensing deal with ICE Services

Peermusic says it has experienced a substantial surge in royalties, boasting an average year-over-year increase of over 60%.

iHeartMedia to receive $100m from sale of BMI

US radio giant lined up $100m windfall from sale of BMI to a shareholder group led by New Mountain Capital

From BMI’s private equity sale to what UMG thinks about AI and copyright law… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days.

BMI sells to New Mountain Capital-led group; Google/Alphabet fund to acquire minority stake in PRO; $100m handed to publishers and songwriters

BMI press release confirms impending deal, so long as PRO's board approves transaction

Tupac’s iconic hit ‘Dear Mama’ subject of new copyright infringement lawsuit

Released in 1995, 'Dear Mama' was the lead single off of 'Me Against The World'

Another suitor wants BMI – and has put a $2bn+ proposal on the table

MBW sources tell us that a SPAC has made a significant proposition to BMI management

From Universal’s missing catalog on TikTok Music to Graham Nash’s catalog sale… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days

BMI will pay songwriters and publishers a smaller portion of its revenues as a for-profit company – while upping its own margin from 10% to 15% of collections. Will its members tolerate this change?

New revelations from Michael O'Neill shows that BMI is planning to increase its retained revenues by a third