A federal judge in New York approved an agreement between...
A federal judge in New York approved an agreement between BMI and the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) over the fees radio stations pay for playing songs in the BMI repertoire through 2016, said the committee, which represents some 10,000…
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radio stations. The license period covers Jan. 1, 2010, to Dec. 31, 2016, it said. The settlement calls for a $70.5 million credit against 2010-2011 industry payments and expanded rights to accommodate broadcasters’ new media platforms, among other features, the committee said. “This is a gratifying result for the radio industry,” RMLC Chairman and Saga Communications CEO Ed Christian said.