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July 24, 2015
Radio Industry And SESAC Reach Settlement
The RADIO MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE (RMLC) has released the terms of a settlement agreement that brings an end to almost three years of antitrust litigation commenced by the RMLC against SESAC relative to the public performance by radio stations of musical … more »
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July 16, 2015
Davidson Media Sells Two More In Richmond To TBLC
DAVIDSON MEDIA is adding Spanish Hits WVNZ-A (SELECTA 1320)/RICHMOND, VA and Regional Mexican WTOX-A (LA GRAN D)/GLEN ALLEN, VA to the list of stations being sold to TBLC. The new additions, sold to TBLC VIRGINIA HOLDINGS, LLC, are priced at … more »
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July 1, 2015
Now Owning KXMZ/Rapid City, Pandora Asks Federal Rate Court For A Lower BMI Fee
PANDORA has formally asked the Federal Rate Court to re-consider its decision that set the webcaster's BMI licensing rate at 2.5% of revenue. The basis for the request? The company's purchase of KXMZ (HITS 102.7)/RAPID CITY, SD from CONNOISSEUR … more »
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May 18, 2015
Court Keeps Radio Music Licensing Committee's Case Against SESAC Active
SESAC's motion to dismiss the price-fixing case brought against it in 2012 by the RADIO MUSIC LICENSING COMMITTEE due to lack of jurisdiction was denied by U.S. District Court Judge C. DARNELL JONES III on APRIL 29th. The denial keeps the RMLC's … more »
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April 13, 2015
NAB Show Formally Opens In Las Vegas
The NAB SHOW opened its regular sessions MONDAY morning (4/13) in LAS VEGAS with an opening session honoring JERRY LEWIS with a Lifetime Achievement Award and the annual State of the Industry Address from NAB President/CEO GORDON SMITH. In his speech, … more »
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August 8, 2014
RMLC Submits Comments In Response To U.S. Department Of Justice Request
The RADIO MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE (RMLC), together with the TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, made a joint filing in response to the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ), Antitrust Division’s request for public comments as part of its review of … more »
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June 25, 2014
Charles Warfield Explains 'Free Airplay For Free Promotion' To The House Judiciary Committee Today
It was almost two weeks ago (NET NEWS 6/10), that "Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on music licensing, got under way in WASHINGTON D.C. at the RAYBURN House Office Building. … more »
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June 23, 2014
Performance Royalty? Radio Gets To Present Its Side This Week
It was almost two weeks ago (NET NEWS 6/10), that "Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on music licensing, got under way in WASHINGTON D.C. at the RAYBURN House Office Building. The … more »
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June 10, 2014
Judiciary Committee Music License Hearings Underway, Radio Under Fire To Pay More
"Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on music licensing, is under way TODAY (6/10) in WASHINGTON D.C. at the RAYBURN House Office Building. Congressman JERROLD NADLER (NY), the … more »
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October 10, 2013
RMLC Seek Judge To Block SESAC From Implementing New Royalty Rates
The RADIO MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE has filed paperwork asking a judge to block SESAC from implementing new royalty rates, reports RAIN. SESAC is expected to announce a new five-year licensing rate plan for the radio industry. But RMLC has filed an … more »