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Music Performance Rights Experts

The W. G. Slantz Company was formed in 1997 to provide expert advice to businesses that publicly perform music. We help clients navigate relationships with the major U.S. Performance Rights Organizations (PROs)—ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, and Global Music Rights (GMR)—as well as SoundExchange for digital performances of sound recordings.
We work across industries, offering practical solutions for music licensing, software licensing, and direct dealings with copyright holders. Whether you operate a television or radio station, bar, restaurant, retail store, or any other business that uses music, we can help you determine exactly which licenses you need—and often reduce your overall expenses. If your business uses music in any way, contact us for a clear assessment and cost-saving options.
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Bars & Restaurants – Do You Need Music Performance Licenses? If you play music in your bar or restaurant to entertain customers, you are generally required to obtain licenses from the Performance Rights Organizations (PROs). ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, and Global Music Rights (GMR) each represent different catalogs of musical works. A license from one does… Read More

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August 1, 2026 To: TVMLC stations The Television Music License Committee is pleased to welcome Christine Merritt as its Director of Operations. Christine Merritt joins TVMLC with more than 35 years of experience in association management and public policy advocacy. She served for 23 years as President of the Ohio Association of Broadcasters, where she… Read More

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