Radio Music Licensing Committee Takes Licensing Rate Dispute Against ASCAP, BMI To Court
The RADIO MUSIC LICENSING COMMITTEE is taking its battle over broadcast radio music licensing rates to court, filing a petition in U.S. DISTRICT COURT against ASCAP and BMI styled as a "petition for the determination of reasonable final license fees" for 2022-26 under the rules of the performing rights organizations' Consent Decrees with the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTiCE.In the RMLC's filing, the organization complains that "negotiations have not been successful and the parties remain ...