News SCL LA Mentor Program Applications Open for 2023-2024 Term August 8, 2023 SCL Members Nominated for 2023 News & Documentary Emmy Awards August 2, 2023 SCL Members Nominated for 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards July 12, 2023 Creator Groups Appeal for Action on Violations of the Berne Convention July 11, 2023 SCL and SGA Write House Judiciary About “Five Years Later – The Music Modernization Act” Hearing June 27, 2023 SCL President Ashley Irwin Testifies on AI Before House Judiciary Subcommittee May 17, 2023 SCL President Ashley Irwin to Testify at US House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing May 15, 2023 SCL Board Member Michael Abels Wins 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Music May 9, 2023 SCL Members Elect Esin Aydingoz and Lolita Ritmanis to Board of Directors May 4, 2023 The SCL Publishes Legislative Position Paper on Generative Artificial Intelligence April 28, 2023 SCL Joins Independent Professional Creators Writing US Congressional Leaders in Support of Collective Action April 27, 2023 Voting Opens for SCL Board of Directors 2023-2027 Term April 20, 2023 The SCL Joins in Comments to US Copyright Office About Fees for Late Royalty Payments April 19, 2023 Call for Nominations for Board of Directors Election 2023 April 7, 2023 The SCL Joins Human Artistry Campaign April 3, 2023 SCL Members Win Three Categories In The 95th Academy Awards March 12, 2023 Laura Jackman Departs SCL, Marie Kingsley Promoted March 1, 2023 Bipartisan HITS Act Reintroduced To US Congress March 1, 2023 4th Annual SCL Awards Held, Winners Announced February 15, 2023 SCL Members Win At 65th Grammy Awards February 5, 2023 US Trade Representative Releases 2022 Report on Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy February 1, 2023 SCL Members Nominated for 95th Academy Awards January 26, 2023 Inaugural SCL Jury Award Recipients Announced January 11, 2023 Justin Hurwitz and Damien Chazelle To Be Honored with 2023 SCL Spirit of Collaboration Award January 11, 2023 Music Creators Requests Congressional Judiciary Committees Assist In Phonorecords IV Rate Settlement January 4, 2023 Nominees Announced for 4th SCL Awards December 22, 2022 SCL Members Win at 13th Hollywood Music in Media Awards December 16, 2022 Danny Elfman Honored with SCL Lifetime Achievement Award December 14, 2022 Preliminary Voting Round Opens for 4th SCL Awards December 9, 2022 Music Creators Call On Copyright Royalty Board to ‘Modify or Reject’ Proposed Phonorecords IV Royalty Rates December 7, 2022 « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 16 Next » Connect Upcoming Events 12 / 12 / 2025 Arrest the Midwife 10:00am Event Details 12 / 15 / 2025 SongArts: Songwriter Meetup 12:00am Event Details 1 / 7 / 2026 18th Early Career Lunch Hour 12:00am Event Details Recent News Stephen Schwartz Presented with SCL Lifetime Achievement Award Sara Bareilles Named an Ambassador of the Society of Composers & Lyricists Don’t Let Congress Reward the Stations That Don’t Pay Artists SCL Included in Amicus Brief for Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment Let the White House Know that IP is Innovation, and Artists Who Create IP Have Rights Too