The Copyright Royalty Board announced that artists and labels’ royalty rates for noninteractive webcasters’ streams will take a jump due to inflation. The per-stream rate for noninteractive webcasters’ streams will take a big jump in 2023: commercial webcasters will pay 0.3 cents per stream for subscription performances, up 7.1% from 0.28 cents in 2022, and 0.24 cents per stream for ad-supported performances, up 9.1% from 0.22 cents.
Source: Webcast Royalty Rates Increase for Artists, Labels Thanks to High Inflation