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Twitter Nailed With $250 Mil Copyright Suit

• The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA), acting on behalf of 17 major music publishers, has filed a federal copyright

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• A Detroit-area man has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal slaying of WWJ (Newsradio 950)/Detroit overnight

• Steve Butler has been promoted to Head of Legal & Business Affairs, North America, for Warner Chappell Music (WCM).

• Grammy-nominated rapper Fetty Wap has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in a New

• Ed Sheeran is not liable in a copyright infringement lawsuit that accused him of using parts of the melody

• FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel will address broadcasters and those from all corners of the media and entertainment industry at

• iHeartMedia has named Jon Kurland as Executive Vice President of Business Affairs and Chief Entertainment Counsel. In his new

• In a decision that ends decades of below-market rates for songwriters, composers and publishers in the live concert industry,

• BMI announces that John Coletta has been promoted to Senior Vice President & Managing Director, International. Coletta, who most

• Gigi Sohn, President Biden’s long-languishing nominee to serve as FCC Commissioner is withdrawing her nomination, following a bitter 16-month