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February 24, 2011 10:00 ET | Source: ASCAP

Lindsey Buckingham to Be Honored and Give Rare Interview at ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - February 24, 2011) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) is pleased to announce that on April 29th Lindsey Buckingham will be presented with...
January 10, 2011 11:33 ET | Source: ASCAP

ASCAP to Honor Alejandro Sanz With Its Latin Heritage Award at the 19th Annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards on March 24 in Miami

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - January 10, 2011) - The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will host its 19th annual Latin Music Awards on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Ritz...
December 15, 2010 13:52 ET | Source: ASCAP

"Sleigh Ride" Maintains Its Lead on ASCAP's List of Most-Played Holiday Songs on Radio Stations Nationwide

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 15, 2010) - The holiday season is in full swing and for many people this festive time of year wouldn't be the same without familiar holiday songs being played on...
December 08, 2010 13:51 ET | Source: ASCAP

ASCAP Updates List of Most-Played Holiday Songs; "Sleigh Ride" Leads With 59,797 Spins on Radio

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 8, 2010) - As radio stations across the nation ramp up their festive playlists, with many flipping to all-holiday music, traditional favorites still rule the...
December 06, 2010 11:53 ET | Source: ASCAP

Tony Bennett and Wife, Susan Benedetto, to Receive The ASCAP Foundation Champion Award at 15th Annual Awards Ceremony on December 8 in New York City

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 6, 2010) - The ASCAP Foundation will honor vocal great Tony Bennett and his wife, Susan Benedetto, with The ASCAP Foundation Champion Award for their longtime...
December 01, 2010 16:21 ET | Source: ASCAP

ASCAP Charts 2010's Most-Played Holiday Songs; Early Favorite Is "Sleigh Ride" With 43,168 Spins on Radio Stations Nationwide

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 1, 2010) - Radio stations across the country are getting into the festive spirit, and according to ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and...
December 01, 2010 12:45 ET | Source: DDEX

Major Digital Music Players to Adopt DDEX Standards

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 1, 2010) - Digital Data Exchange ("DDEX"), a consortium of leading media companies, music licensing organizations and digital service providers focused on...
November 08, 2010 10:10 ET | Source: ASCAP

42nd Annual ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards Announced

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 8, 2010) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) has announced the winners of the 42nd Annual ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards for...
October 13, 2010 16:30 ET | Source: ASCAP

Coldplay, Scouting for Girls, Taio Cruz and Universal Music Publishing Receive Top Honors at 30th Annual ASCAP Awards in London

LONDON and NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - October 13, 2010) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) held its 30th annual Awards tonight at the Grosvenor House...
September 14, 2010 23:00 ET | Source: ASCAP

Brett James Named Songwriter of the Year at 48th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards; Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentley, Josh Kear and Sea Gayle Music Among Top Honorees

NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwire - September 14, 2010) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) hosted its 48th annual Country Music Awards earlier this evening at the War...