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About This Business
composers, music publishers and businesses, Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®) is a
service provider in music rights management, serving as an advocate for the
value of music. BMI represents the public performance rights in nearly 13
million musical works created and owned by more
than 800,000 songwriters, composers, and music publishers. The
Company negotiates music license agreements and distributes the fees it
generates as royalties to its affiliated writers and publishers when their
songs are performed in public. In 1939, BMI created an open-door policy
becoming the only performing rights
organization at the time to welcome
and represent the creators of blues, jazz, country, and American roots music.
Today, the musical compositions in BMI’s repertoire span all genres of music.
BBB Accredited Since: 1/8/1953
Years in Business: 30
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB Serving Metropolitan New York
- BBB File Opened:
- 1/15/2002
- Business Started:
- 8/12/1994
- Business Incorporated:
- 1/1/1939
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Alternate Names:
- Broadcast Music Inc.
- Business Management:
- Mr. Michael O'Neill, President and CEO
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Mr. Michael O'Neill, President and CEO
- Fax numbers
- Primary Fax: (615) 401-2150
- Additional Phone Numbers
- Other Phone: (615) 401-2100
Additional Information
- Business Categories
- License Services, Music Publishing Companies
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