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Dec. 18, 2015

Copyright Royalty Board releases new rates for streaming music providers

Pandora's streaming royalties raised, overall rates lowered in highly anticipated decision

By Ashley Cullins
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The Copyright Royalty Board announced Wednesday new royalty rates for digital performance in sound recordings and ephemeral recordings, which will apply to non-interactive streaming and Internet radio services from 2016-2020 and are collected and distributed through SoundExchange Inc.

In 2016 the rate will be $0.0017 per performance for non-subscription services and $0.0022 for subscription s...

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