Businesses say the rising music licensing costs have become overwhelming, and some question whether it’s even worth playing ...

In many ways, the state has become the playlist for America, as shown in the Tennessee State Museum’s current exhibit “The ...

SESAC, which stands for the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers, removes some music from YouTube when contracts expire or are not renewed.

SESAC’s performance license rates for the 2023-2026 period will have a blanket fee of 0.2824% of revenue, a 10.4% increase from the prior rate.

SESAC announced today that its arbitration with the Radio Music Licensing Committee has resulted in a rate 50 percent higher than the one recently negotiated by ASCAP, which it claimed is the rate ...

How much of a problem is online bootlegging and music file-sharing for artists and the recording industry? NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with Trevor Gale, vice president of writer and publisher ...

Thousands of music videos by hundreds of artists were removed from YouTube after it failed to reach a deal with publishing rights organization SESAC.

But SESAC’s decision to build its new $20 million headquarters for its ever-growing staff of about 140 workers shows that music companies can expand on the Row.

Songs by Bob Dylan, Adele, Green Day, Burna Boy and many others are unplayable on YouTube due to a legal dispute between the platform and SESAC.

"SESAC has big plans," says the organization's new chairman and CEO. By Ed Christman, Billboard JOHN JOSEPHSON - P 2014 SESAC, which has been under majority ownership by private equity firm Rizvi ...

The owners of SESAC — a performing-rights firm that licenses the music of songwriters and publishers and collects royalties when that music is played in public — are looking to sell the firm ...

With the SESAC Legacy Award, the Latin Grammy winner adds to a list of accolades that also includes La Musa Awards and the Conqueror Award from the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame.