New SESAC rates for the performance licences of the 10,000 U.S. radio stations under the Radio Music License Committee umbrella have been finalized. SESAC Performance Licenses rise 10.4% through 2026 ...

By Jessica Nicholson SESAC Music Group has acquired media software and services company HAAWK, which specializes in copyright management and the monetization of indie music, film, television and ...

By Ed Christman The arbitration process governing SESAC’s performance license rates has determined that for the 2023-2026 licensing period, a blanket fee of 0.2824% of revenue — or a 10.4% ...

Both SESAC and the Radio Music License Committee are separately claiming they came out on top following the determination of licensing fees for RMLC-represented stations through 2026. An ...

YouTube reached a deal with performing rights organization SESAC on new licensing terms, which will restore music videos for artists that went dark on the platform over the weekend. Songs by Adele ...

The new rate is set at 0.2824% of a station’s net revenue, raised from the previous rate of 0.2557% that had been in place since 2016. Non-music stations are expected to maintain a 77.5% fee ...