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CRB Updates Cable Statutory License Royalty Rules

The Copyright Royalty Board updated terminology in the regulations for royalty rates and terms for distant retransmission of stations by cable TV systems. The changes took effect Tuesday, according to a Federal Register, which said the rates, terms and gross…

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receipts limitations for retransmission royalties remain unchanged through 2019. Copyright royalty judges also approved relocating the extant regulations to the section of Code of Federal Regulations that includes other applicable rules of the CRB. The changes apply to the period from Jan. 1, 2015, through Dec. 31, 2019.