Radio Royalty ‘AMFA’ Bill Gets ‘Lame Duck’ Markup

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Time is ticking for Congressional Members to get legislation approved during the current session, which concludes in January.


While a vote on the Biden Administration’s pick to get the fifth seat on the FCC, Gigi Sohn, is not likely to happen, it is now known that the music industry will finally get its chance to seek new royalty payments from Radio for music airplay.

A markup is on the House Judiciary Committee calendar. The NAB, and pro-recording industry musicFIRST, immediately reacted to the news.

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