Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Mariah Carey, and other artists just had their music videos pulled from YouTube. But why? Well, it all appears to be tied to the performing rights organization SESAC—not JAY-Z ...

SESAC is a group that is supposed to support songwriters, but many say they're doing the exact opposite by proposing an amendment that could kill the Music Modernization Act. It's a complex topic: ...

YouTube reached a deal with performing rights organization SESAC on new licensing terms, which will restore music videos for artists that went dark on the platform over the weekend. Songs by Adele, ...

The Music Modernization Act, the most sweeping business copyright reform legislation proposed in generations, has now moved closer to becoming law. On Thursday afternoon, performing rights ...

MANHATTAN (CN) - A company that licenses music for television programs committed egregious antitrust violations, station owners claim in a federal class action. The class of 250 local commercial ...

A new license agreement that sets the rates payable by the majority of the nation’s commercially licensed AM and FM radio stations to publicly perform works in the SESAC repertory has been inked by ...

Lawmakers respond to broadcasters' complaints. By Billboard Staff SESAC was in the cross hairs of a Congressional oversight hearing panel today (May 11), as lawmakers responded to complaints from ...

SESAC was in the cross hairs of a Congressional oversight hearing panel May 11, as lawmakers responded to complaints from broadcasters that when dealing with performing right organizations (PROs)… By ...

"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 ...