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Broadcast Music, Inc.

Broadcast Music, Inc. is a performing rights organization in the United States.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Broadcast Music, Inc. is a performing rights organization in the United States. It is one of the two major performing arts copyright protection organizations in the United States, the other being the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. The company collects copyright fees on behalf of songwriters, composers and music publishers, and distributes royalties to the copyright holders whose works are used. In the 2013 fiscal year, the copyright fees it received exceeded US$944 million, and the amount of royalties distributed reached US$814 million.

History

Broadcast Music, Inc. is a performing rights organization in the United States. It is one of the two major performing arts copyright protection organizations in the United States, the other being the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. The company collects copyright fees on behalf of songwriters, composers and music publishers, and distributes royalties to the copyright holders whose works are used. In the 2013 fiscal year, the copyright fees it received exceeded US$944 million, and the amount of royalties distributed reached US$814 million.

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