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Copyright Royalty Board Issues Final Rule for Noncommercial Educational Webcasters
March 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 11 (TNSFR) -- The Library of Congress Copyright Royalty Board issued a final rule establishing royalty rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings by noncommercial educational webcasters. These regulations govern the license period starting Jan. 1, 2026, and ending Dec. 31, 2030.

The rule applies to student-staffed stations at accredited schools and colleges that stay below a monthly threshold of 160,000 aggregate tuning hours. Under the schedul . . .

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