"We try our best to respect the game and showcase and display it in a fashion that might be a little bit more appetizing for a different group of people that are watching alongside the best play commentators on Earth."
BMI described the settlement as a landmark moment, noting that it delivers the largest royalty rate increase the organization has ever achieved with the radio industry.
“Despite years of negotiations, SiriusXM is attempting to lower its payments to BMI songwriters, composers, and publishers, ignoring BMI’s preeminent market share, changes in the marketplace."
"We look forward to honoring the content that moved audiences in 2026 and continuing the Gracies’ long-standing investment in the people who will shape what comes next.”