As performance rights organizations and former rivals ASCAP and BMI forge a partnership to create a comprehensive database of musical works from their combined repertories, one artist whose ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Mariah Carey, and other artists just had their music videos pulled from YouTube. But why? Well, it all ...

Many hit songs are missing from YouTube and YouTube Music as it negotiates a new deal with the performing rights organization SESAC. Many hit songs are missing from YouTube and YouTube Music as it ...

SESAC is a group that is supposed to support songwriters, but many say they're doing the exact opposite by proposing an amendment that could kill the Music Modernization Act. It's a complex topic: ...

The platform is in the process of reinstating songs by artists including Adele, Bob Dylan and Green Day after the two parties reached an agreement. By Ed Christman YouTube and SESAC have settled their ...

Meredith Corporation, E.W. Scripps Company and Hoak Media Corporation are leading a class action suit against performance rights organization SESAC, alleging anti-competitive behavior in the licensing ...

Performing rights organizations (PROs) are entities that issue licenses to, and collect royalties from, television stations and other parties who wish to perform or broadcast copyrighted musical ...

The Music Modernization Act, the most sweeping business copyright reform legislation proposed in generations, has now moved closer to becoming law. On Thursday afternoon, performing rights ...

A new license agreement that sets the rates payable by the majority of the nation’s commercially licensed AM and FM radio stations to publicly perform works in the SESAC repertory has been inked by ...

SESAC, one of Nashville's performing rights organizations, honored its top songwriters and publishers Sunday night during its annual Nashville Music Awards held at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Jon ...