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ASCAP Sets Dates for Four Awards Shows... All Virtual, Again Chris Willman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail ASCAP has revealed that most of its major annual awards presentations will go virtual for the second year in a row, with predictions for herd immunity status still out of the range of the spring and early summer dates when the shows would usually go down in person in Beverly Hills. The four shows affected are ASCAP’s Latin Music Awards, Pop Music Awards, Screen Music Awards and Rhythm & Soul Music Awards, all now slated for extended four- or five-day rollouts online in March through...

ASCAP Collections Rose to $1.3 Billion in 2020, With Huge Streaming Gains Offsetting Business Closures ASCAP Collections Rose to $1.3 Billion in 2020, With Huge Streaming Gains Offsetting Business Closures The PRO saw streaming revenues rise by 28%, favorably tipping the scale despite a 30% decrease in income from venues, restaurants and other brick-and-mortar businesses. Chris Willman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The pandemic had little adverse affect on music publishing collections in 2020, judging from a report released Tuesday morning by ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Aut...