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SESAC

SESAC Announces SESAC Scores: The Beck Diversity Project

SESAC Honors Music Composers and Publishers at Annual Event

SESAC Celebrates 2018 BET Awards Nominees

SESAC Latina Celebrated Its 2018 Honorees at the Historic Beverly Hills Hotel Last Night

SESAC Congratulates MercyMe on their Billboard Music Award

ASCAP

Their First Broadway Experience!

Special New Year Discount on the ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO

Special Holiday Discount on the ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO

BMI

MusicWorld: BMI Bulletin Board: June

The Weekly: What’s Holding Your Song Back?

News: Del Bryant Featured in New Smithsonian Oral History Project

News: Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Highlights Illinois Broadcasters Awards Show

News: BMI Congratulates its 2018 Tony Award Winners

Digital Music News

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Billboard Biz

TVXQ Sets New Record in Japan For K-Pop With 1 Million Tickets Sold For 'Begin Again' Tour

Nicole Scherzinger Channels Her Inner Shania Twain In 'Lip Sync Battle': Video Preview

The Knocks 'Ride' Into Movie Stardom With Foster The People in New Video: Exclusive

Eminem, SZA, Foster The People & More Bring Ultimate Summer Vibes to Firefly Music Festival

Wisin & Yandel Will Play a Seventh Show in Puerto Rico: Exclusive

US Copyright Office

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 722 [CORRECTION]

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 722

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 721

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 720

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 719

• The AIMP held its second annual Indie Music Publishing Summit Tuesday, June 12th, at the 3 West Club in New York City, where a sold-out crowd of independent publishers, music supervisors, artists, and other rights-holders participated in a spirited conversation around the future of music rights. Click here to see highlights from the Summit.  And we hope to see all of you next year in NY!
• The Nashville Chapter of the AIMP hosted the AIMP Nashville Awards May 7th at the Ryman Auditorium. The third annual awards show, sponsored by the Academy of Country Music and Spotify, featured performances by Nashville’s hottest up-and-coming artists and honored the independent music publishing community’s accomplishments from the last year. 
• Peermusic CEO Ralph Peer II was named "Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres", France's top cultural honor, during a gala dinner at Midem in Cannes, France. Read more about it here.  
• YouTube is found by an Austrian court to be liable for infringement with what users upload, which potentially has wide ranging implications.  Read more about it here.  
• ASCAP - The greatest names in modern film, television and video game music gathered in Beverly Hills on May 23 for the 2018 ASCAP Screen Music Awards. The big winner was composer John Powell.  Click here to read more about him and the other winners. 
• BMI congratulates their 2018 Abe Olman Scholarship winners.  Read more about them here. 
• SESAC Latina celebrated the worldwide successes of its songwriters and publishers at its annual SESAC Latina Music Awards May 24th at the Beverly Hills Hotel.  Read more about the event here.  
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