RMLC

Confirmed: BMI royalty rate from terrestrial US radio is rising by nearly 24%

Radio stations will go from paying 1.78% of gross revenue for BMI's music in 2021 to 2.20% in 2026

BMI secures ‘largest rate increase ever’ for radio royalties in US

BMI has reached a settlement for the 2022-2026 radio licensing period, calling it a 'historic' deal

SESAC wins 10.4% increase in royalties collected from US radio

Both SESAC and radio station group RMLC are painting the outcome of arbitration as a win

SESAC inks licensing deal with Radio Music License Committee

Agreement applies to stations’ over-the-air broadcasts, simulcast streams and HD signals

Global Music Rights and RMLC antitrust dispute to go to trial following court rulings

Judge in California refused motions to dismiss lawsuits

BMI and RMLC settle radio royalty rate dispute

New agreed-upon rate is retroactive to 2017

DOJ sides with Irving Azoff’s Global Music Rights in antitrust lawsuit against commercial radio body

GMR filed the suit in US federal court in 2016

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Irving Azoff’s GMR sues US radio ‘cartel’, alleging unfair payment of songwriters

Legendary manager takes the good fight to terrestrial broadcasters