While BMI Makes Headlines, the Global Collective Management System Is Showing Its Value (Guest Column)
“The global song rights market is changing rapidly.”
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It’s ‘True’: Gary Kemp to Be Named a BMI Icon at 2023 BMI London Awards
Read more: It’s ‘True’: Gary Kemp to Be Named a BMI Icon at 2023 BMI London AwardsProducer Richard Isong, better-known as P2J, will receive the BMI Impact Award.
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ASCAP Appears to Reply to BMI Sale News With Social Media Campaign
Read more: ASCAP Appears to Reply to BMI Sale News With Social Media CampaignAfter Billboard reported that BMI may sell, ASCAP began posting on social media, highlighting its distinctions from its competitor.
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Songwriter Groups Are ‘Extremely Disappointed,’ Still Want Answers About BMI’s Plans to Sell
Read more: Songwriter Groups Are ‘Extremely Disappointed,’ Still Want Answers About BMI’s Plans to SellIn a letter to BMI CEO and president Mike O’Neill, songwriter groups ask for “real, substantive answers” about how its new business moves will affect signees.
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BMI May Sell to Private Equity Firm for $1.7B, Sources Say
Read more: BMI May Sell to Private Equity Firm for $1.7B, Sources SayNew Mountain Capital is looking to buy the performance rights organization, sources tell Billboard.
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Songwriter Groups Question BMI’s For-Profit Plans in Letter to CEO
Read more: Songwriter Groups Question BMI’s For-Profit Plans in Letter to CEOAmid a possible BMI sale, several organizations representing songwriters are asking where any profits may wind up.
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Radio Trade Group to Enter Rate Court Proceedings With ASCAP, BMI Separately — For Now
Read more: Radio Trade Group to Enter Rate Court Proceedings With ASCAP, BMI Separately — For NowThe Radio Music Licensing Committee is still awaiting the outcome of appeal, in effort to combine the processes and pit the PROs against each other.
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BMI Is Engaging In ‘Discussions With Outside Parties’ Over Potential Sale
Read more: BMI Is Engaging In ‘Discussions With Outside Parties’ Over Potential SaleIn a memo to staff, CEO Mike O’Neill said that outside interest in the company has “intensified” over the past year, when BMI ended a strategic review process.
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Congressional Songwriters Caucus Relaunches to Support Independent Talent
Read more: Congressional Songwriters Caucus Relaunches to Support Independent TalentLaunched by Reps. Ted W. Lieu and Ben Cline, the bi-partisan caucus will focus on policies that benefit independent songwriters and intellectual property concerns.
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Concert Promoters to Appeal BMI Royalty Rate Court Decision
Read more: Concert Promoters to Appeal BMI Royalty Rate Court DecisionIn May, the performance rights organization won a 138% increase for songs performed at live events.
