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The Judges also set the date by which all parties wishing to participate and share in the distribution of satellite retransmission royalties for 2023, must file Petitions to Participate and pay the accompanying $150 filing fee. The Judges seek a single Petition to Participate in either or both the allocation phase and the distribution phase of the satellite royalty proceeding. 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2030.","document_number":"2026-04627","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/10/2026-04627/determination-of-rates-and-terms-for-digital-performance-of-sound-recordings-by-new-subscription","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-10/pdf/2026-04627.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-04627.pdf?1773060310","publication_date":"2026-03-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges 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The Copyright Royalty Judges also announce the date by which a party wishing to participate in the rate determination proceeding must file its Petition to Participate and the accompanying $150 filing fee.","document_number":"2025-24073","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/31/2025-24073/determination-of-rates-and-terms-for-satellite-radio-and-preexisting-subscription-services-sdars-iv","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-31/pdf/2025-24073.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-24073.pdf?1767102315","publication_date":"2025-12-31","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce commencement of a proceeding to determine reasonable rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and the making of ephemeral recordings by satellite radio and \"preexisting\" subscription services..."},{"title":"Determination of Rates and Terms for Public Broadcasting (PB V)","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce commencement of a proceeding to determine reasonable rates and terms for the use of certain copyrighted works by public broadcasting entities for the period beginning January 1, 2028, and ending December 31, 2032. The Copyright Royalty Judges also announce the date by which a party wishing to participate in the rate determination proceeding must file its Petition to Participate and the accompanying $150 filing fee.","document_number":"2025-24072","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/31/2025-24072/determination-of-rates-and-terms-for-public-broadcasting-pb-v","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-31/pdf/2025-24072.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-24072.pdf?1767102314","publication_date":"2025-12-31","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce commencement of a proceeding to determine reasonable rates and terms for the use of certain copyrighted works by public broadcasting entities for the period beginning January 1, 2028, and ending December 31, 2032...."},{"title":"Determination of Rates and Terms for Making and Distributing Phonorecords (Phonorecords V)","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce commencement of a proceeding to determine reasonable rates and terms for making and distributing phonorecords for the period beginning January 1, 2028, and ending December 31, 2032. The Copyright Royalty Judges also announce the date by which a party wishing to participate in the rate determination proceeding must file its Petition to Participate and the accompanying $150 filing fee.","document_number":"2025-24044","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/31/2025-24044/determination-of-rates-and-terms-for-making-and-distributing-phonorecords-phonorecords-v","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-31/pdf/2025-24044.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-24044.pdf?1767102311","publication_date":"2025-12-31","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce commencement of a proceeding to determine reasonable rates and terms for making and distributing phonorecords for the period beginning January 1, 2028, and ending December 31, 2032. The Copyright Royalty Judges..."},{"title":"Notice of Intent To Audit","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce receipt from SoundExchange, Inc., of notices of intent to audit the 2022, 2023, and 2024 statements of account submitted by licensees under section 112 and/or 114 of title 17 Cox Media Group (eCRB No. 77868), Hope Media Group (eCRB No. 77869), Pandora Media LLC (eCRB No. 77870), Saga Communications Inc. (eCRB No. 77871), SomaFM.com, LLC (eCRB No. 77872), Townsquare Media (eCRB No. 77873), Z Ministries, Inc. (eCRB No. 77874), Mood Media (eCRB No. 77875), Music Choice (eCRB No. 77876), and SiriusXM (eCRB No. 77877).","document_number":"2025-23756","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/23/2025-23756/notice-of-intent-to-audit","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-23/pdf/2025-23756.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23756.pdf?1766411123","publication_date":"2025-12-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce receipt from SoundExchange, Inc., of notices of intent to audit the 2022, 2023, and 2024 statements of account submitted by licensees under section 112 and/or 114 of title 17 Cox Media Group (eCRB No. 77868), Hope..."},{"title":"Determination of Rates and Terms for Digital Performance of Sound Recordings and Making of Ephemeral Copies To Facilitate Those Performances (Web VI)","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges are publishing for comment proposed regulations governing the rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings by Educational Media Foundation and for the making of ephemeral recordings necessary for the facilitation of such transmissions for the period from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2030.","document_number":"2025-21935","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/04/2025-21935/determination-of-rates-and-terms-for-digital-performance-of-sound-recordings-and-making-of-ephemeral","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-04/pdf/2025-21935.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21935.pdf?1764769516","publication_date":"2025-12-04","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges are publishing for comment proposed regulations governing the rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings by Educational Media Foundation and for the making of ephemeral recordings necessary for the..."},{"title":"Cost of Living Adjustment to Royalty Rates and Terms for Making and Distributing Phonorecords","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) in the royalty rates for the statutory license for making and distributing phonorecords of nondramatic musical works regarding physical phonorecords and Permanent Downloads.","document_number":"2025-21695","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/01/2025-21695/cost-of-living-adjustment-to-royalty-rates-and-terms-for-making-and-distributing-phonorecords","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-01/pdf/2025-21695.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21695.pdf?1764337529","publication_date":"2025-12-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) in the royalty rates for the statutory license for making and distributing phonorecords of nondramatic musical works regarding physical phonorecords and Permanent Downloads."},{"title":"Cost of Living Adjustment to Satellite Carrier Compulsory License Royalty Rates","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 2.9% in the royalty rates satellite carriers pay for a compulsory license under the Copyright Act. The COLA is based on the change in the Consumer Price Index from October 2024 to September 2025.","document_number":"2025-21694","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/01/2025-21694/cost-of-living-adjustment-to-satellite-carrier-compulsory-license-royalty-rates","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-01/pdf/2025-21694.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21694.pdf?1764337529","publication_date":"2025-12-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 2.9% in the royalty rates satellite carriers pay for a compulsory license under the Copyright Act. The COLA is based on the change in the Consumer Price Index from October 2024..."},{"title":"Cost of Living Adjustment to Public Broadcasters Compulsory License Royalty Rate","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) to the royalty rate that noncommercial radio stations at certain colleges, universities, and other educational institutions that are not affiliated with National Public Radio must pay for the use in 2026 of published nondramatic musical compositions in the SESAC Performing Rights, LLC (SESAC), and Global Music Rights, LLC, (GMR), repertories pursuant to the statutory license under the Copyright Act for noncommercial broadcasting.","document_number":"2025-21579","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/28/2025-21579/cost-of-living-adjustment-to-public-broadcasters-compulsory-license-royalty-rate","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-28/pdf/2025-21579.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21579.pdf?1764164744","publication_date":"2025-11-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) to the royalty rate that noncommercial radio stations at certain colleges, universities, and other educational institutions that are not affiliated with National Public Radio must..."},{"title":"Distribution of 2022 Cable Royalty Funds; Distribution of 2022 Satellite Royalty Funds","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Copyright Royalty Judges (Judges) announce the commencement of proceedings to determine distribution of 2022 royalties deposited with the Copyright Office under the cable service statutory license and the satellite carrier license. The Judges also set the date by which all parties wishing to participate and share in the distribution of cable or satellite retransmission royalties for 2022, must file Petitions to Participate and pay the accompanying $150 filing fee. The Judges seek a single Petition to Participate in either or both the allocation phase and distribution phase of the cable royalty proceeding and a separate Petition to Participate in either or both the allocation phase and the distribution phase of the satellite royalty proceeding. Any party that fails to file a petition to participate by the time set forth in this notice shall not be a participant at any stage of either proceeding, unless the Judges accept a late petition to participate pursuant to 37 CFR 351.1(d).","document_number":"2025-15932","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/20/2025-15932/distribution-of-2022-cable-royalty-funds-distribution-of-2022-satellite-royalty-funds","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-20/pdf/2025-15932.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-15932.pdf?1755607555","publication_date":"2025-08-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Royalty Board","name":"Copyright Royalty Board","id":88,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-royalty-board","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/88","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-royalty-board"}],"excerpts":"The Copyright Royalty Judges (Judges) announce the commencement of proceedings to determine distribution of 2022 royalties deposited with the Copyright Office under the cable service statutory license and the satellite carrier license. The Judges also..."}]}