TELEVISON MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization: TELEVISON MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE (EIN 13-3212090)
Tax period: 2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed: 2023-05-10
IRS object ID: 202331309349302738
Schema version: 2022v5.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2023-05-10T16:01:40-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2022-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	451135289	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BD & COMPANY INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	11155 RED RUN BLVD STE 410	AddressLine1Txt
City	OWINGS MILLS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MD	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	21117	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2022-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	133212090	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	TELE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2123089040	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 4521	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10163	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANET MCHUGH	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT AND CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2123089040	PhoneNum
Signature	2023-05-10	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	JANET	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	MCHUGH	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	0	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	DOUGLAS RUSSENBERGER	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01338068	PTIN
Phone	4104159700	PhoneNum
Preparation	2023-05-03	PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2022	TaxYr
Build TS	2023-04-26 12:10:37Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JANET MCHUGH	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 4521	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10163	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,745,401	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.TVMLC.COM	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2008	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, LLC IS TO REPRESENT MUTUAL INTERESTS OF UNITED STATES LOCAL, FULL POWER TELEVISION STATIONS TO PROCURE MUSIC PERFORMANCE COPYRIGHT LICENSES FROM THE PERFORMING RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING TELEVISION COMPOSERS AND PUBLISHERS. TO ACHIEVE THIS OBJECTIVE THE ORGANIZATION SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM TELEVISION STATIONS AND CONDUCTS NEGOTIATIONS INCLUDING ANY INDUSTRY-WIDE LITIGATION.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	17	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	17	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	2	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	0	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$4,940,156	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$2,285,258	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$964,953	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	-$234,946	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$5,905,109	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,050,312	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$465,717	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$497,670	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,629,233	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,348,582	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,094,950	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$1,846,252	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,810,159	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$204,060	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$24,760,743	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$23,769,584	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$115,088	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$1,082,100	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$24,645,655	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$22,687,484	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	THE TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE REPRESENTS FULL POWER COMMERCIAL LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES IN THEIR NEGOTIATIONS FOR INDUSTRY-WIDE MUSIC PERFORMANCE RIGHTS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,028,165	ExpenseAmt
Desc	THE COMMITTEE NEGOTIATES ON BEHALF OF THE LOCAL TELEVISION BROADCAST INDUSTRY FOR MUSIC PERFORMANCE LICENSES WITH ASCAP, BMI, AND SESAC.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,028,165	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	Yes (1)	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	0	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	2	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	17	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	17	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (1)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	0	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	0	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2123089040	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 4521	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10163	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
DAVID AMY
CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JAMES MACDERMOTT
VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LEONA MCCARTHY
SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD GRAHAM
TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RALPH BENDER
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CATHY HEPPLER
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DORIS JONES
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RANDY BRADFORD
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RICHARD BURNS
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BRAD SMITH
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID KENEIPP
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HEIDI SCHMID-WHITING
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ARYA TOWFIGHI
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SCOTT BONILLA
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
PAUL YATES
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LARRY GIELE
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BRIAN ROOF
MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JANET MCHUGH
PRESIDENT AND CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$309,000	$0	$0
TEE PAWASITTICHOT
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	40.00		Yes (X)	$124,000	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$433,000	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
MAYER BROWN
230 SOUTH LASALLE STREET	CHICAGO	IL	60604	LEGAL COUNSEL	$421,303
COMPASS LEXECON
105 COLLEGE ROAD EAST	PRINCETON	NJ	08540	CONSULTING SERVICES	$199,631
MERRILL LYNCH
901 DULANEY VALLEY RD SUITE 516	TOWSON	MD	21204	INVESTMENT ADVISORS	$121,006
STAR MEDIA RESEARCH
1080 BELCHER RD	DUNEDIN	FL	34698	SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS	$106,528

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	4	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$2,285,258	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$2,285,258	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$460,143	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$460,143	ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$695,089	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$695,089	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$695,089	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$695,089	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,050,312	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	-$234,946	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$433,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$309,000	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$124,000	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$33,984	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,778	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,206	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$30,686	TotalAmt
Management And General	$30,686	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$453,090	TotalAmt
Management And General	$453,090	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$523,008	TotalAmt
Program Services	$445,891	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$77,117	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,395	TotalAmt
Management And General	$7,395	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$65,736	TotalAmt
Program Services	$63,850	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,886	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$59,685	TotalAmt
Program Services	$42,527	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$17,158	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,428	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,428	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$45,995	TotalAmt
Management And General	$45,995	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
TRAVEL AND ENTERTAINMEN	$89,113	$83,009	$6,104
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE	$88,740	$52,110	$36,630
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS	$11,872	$0	$11,872
EQUIPMENT LEASE	$2,520	$0	$2,520

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,846,252	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,028,165	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$818,087	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,991,780	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,631,803	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$4,282	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$3,759	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,951	BOYAmt
EOY	$523	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,575,621	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,073,299	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,191,391	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,063,959	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$24,760,743	BOYAmt
EOY	$23,769,584	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$115,088	BOYAmt
EOY	$158,520	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$923,580	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$115,088	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,082,100	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$24,645,655	BOYAmt
EOY	$22,687,484	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$24,645,655	BOYAmt
EOY	$22,687,484	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$24,760,743	BOYAmt
EOY	$23,769,584	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$204,060	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$2,162,231	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	0	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$2,285,258	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$48,000	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	$48,000	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Taxable	$48,000	TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$4,282	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$3,759	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$523	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$523	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	CORPORATE BONDS	Desc
Book Value	$7,063,959	BookValueAmt
Method Valuation	F	MethodValuationCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities	$7,063,959	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DEPOSITS	Desc
Amt	$923,580	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$923,580	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	-$111,919	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$2,162,231	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$2,162,231	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$2,050,312	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$2,050,312	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$1,846,252	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$1,846,252	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$1,846,252	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE COMMITTEE RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE COMMITTEE HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of Residence	Yes (X)	PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss	0	WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required	Yes (1)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment Contract	Yes (X)	WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANET MCHUGH	PersonNm
Title	PRESIDENT AND CEO	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$270,000	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$39,000	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$0	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$0	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$309,000	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 1A	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR THE BUSINESS USE OF A PERSONAL RESIDENCE IS ONLY APPLICABLE FOR THE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS. NO OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR THE BUSINESS USE OF THEIR PERONAL RESIDENCE. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A WRITTEN POLCY HOWEVER AN EXPENSE REPORT IS REQUIRED WHICH INCLUDES SUBSTANTIATION OF THE REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNTS PRIOR TO ANY AMOUNTS BEING REIMBURSED.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	THE ORGANIZATION IS AN LLC WHOSE ONLY MEMBER IS TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, INC ARE THE TRUSTEES OF TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, LLC. TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, INC IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, LLC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, INC ARE THE TRUSTEES OF TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, LLC. TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, INC IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF TELEVISION MUSIC LICENSE COMMITTEE, LLC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY AUDITOR AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO, AND THE TREASURER OF TVMLC. A COPY OF THE TAX REPORT IS FORWARDED TO THE TREASURER OF TVMLC AFTER THE RETURN HAS BEEN FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	TVMLC REVIEWS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY AT OUR COMMITTEE MEETING AND REQUESTS EACH COMMITTEE MEMBER TO SIGN OFF ON ADHERENCE TO THE POLICY ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE BOARD REVIEWS COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES BASED ON HISTORICAL COMPENSATION DATA AND AVAILABLE DATA FROM SIMILAR SIZE/TYPE ORGANIZATIONS, QUALIFICATIONS, AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE STATIONS IT REPRESENTS THROUGH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND UPON REQUEST OF ANY STATION IT IS AUTHORIZED TO REPRESENT IN INDUSTRY-WIDE NEGOTIATIONS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 56,534. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 56,534. RESEARCH FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 389,357. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 389,357. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 77,117. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 77,117.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C	THE PROCESS OF OVERSIGHT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT IS THE SAME AS IN PRIOR YEARS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD TREASURER HAVE OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AUDIT PROCESS.