# Copyright Royalty Board

4 documents across 1 day of the archive, 0 of them final rules. The five most recent days are below.

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## Dates this agency has set that have not yet arrived

| Date | Offset | What | Document | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | +12d | Comments close | [Distribution of Satellite Royalty Funds](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16710/distribution-of-satellite-royalty-funds) | Library of Congress · Copyright Royalty Board |
| 2026-09-16 | +12d | Comments close | [Distribution of 2023 Cable Royalty Funds](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16707/distribution-of-2023-cable-royalty-funds) | Library of Congress · Copyright Royalty Board |

## 17 August 2026 — 4 documents

[the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-08-17.md)

> The Copyright Royalty Board published four notices announcing proceedings to distribute 2023 satellite and cable royalty funds and soliciting comments on partial distribution motions. — via Downstream, https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/copyright-royalty-board/#s-2026-08-17

*Machine-written by `claude-haiku-4-5-20251001` from the documents below.*

### Distribution of Satellite Royalty Funds

*Notice* — Library of Congress · Copyright Royalty Board

The Copyright Royalty Judges solicit comments on a motion of Allocation Phase Parties for partial distribution of 2023 satellite royalty funds.

- **Comments close** 16 September 2026 (in 12 days)

91 FR 53282 · FR Doc. 2026-16710 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-17/pdf/2026-16710.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16710/distribution-of-satellite-royalty-funds)

### Distribution of Satellite Royalty Funds

*Notice* — Library of Congress · Copyright Royalty Board

The Copyright Royalty Judges (Judges) announce the commencement of proceedings to determine distribution of 2023 royalties deposited with the Copyright Office under the satellite carrier license. The Judges also set the date by which all parties wishing to participate and share in the distribution of satellite retransmission royalties for 2023, must file Petitions to Participate and pay the accompanying $150 filing fee. The Judges seek a single Petition to Participate in either or both the allocation phase and the distribution phase of the satellite royalty proceeding. Any party that fails to file a petition to participate by the time set forth in this notice shall not be a participant at any stage of either proceeding, unless the Judges accept a late petition to participate pursuant to 37 CFR 351.1(d).

91 FR 53283 · FR Doc. 2026-16709 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-17/pdf/2026-16709.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16709/distribution-of-satellite-royalty-funds)

### Distribution of Cable Royalty Funds

*Notice* — Library of Congress · Copyright Royalty Board

The Copyright Royalty Judges (Judges) announce the commencement of proceedings to determine distribution of 2023 royalties deposited with the Copyright Office under the cable service statutory license. The Judges also set the date by which all parties wishing to participate and share in the distribution of cable retransmission royalties for 2023 must file Petitions to Participate and pay the accompanying $150 filing fee. The Judges seek a single Petition to Participate in either or both the allocation phase and distribution phase of the cable royalty proceeding. Any party that fails to file a petition to participate by the time set forth in this notice shall not be a participant at any stage of the proceeding, unless the Judges accept a late petition to participate pursuant to 37 CFR 351.1(d).

91 FR 53284 · FR Doc. 2026-16708 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-17/pdf/2026-16708.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16708/distribution-of-cable-royalty-funds)

### Distribution of 2023 Cable Royalty Funds

*Notice* — Library of Congress · Copyright Royalty Board

The Copyright Royalty Judges solicit comments on a motion of Allocation Phase Parties for partial distribution of 2023 cable royalty funds.

- **Comments close** 16 September 2026 (in 12 days)

91 FR 53281 · FR Doc. 2026-16707 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-17/pdf/2026-16707.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16707/distribution-of-2023-cable-royalty-funds)

## Ask an assistant instead

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```
Using the Downstream MCP server at mcp.downstream.sh, call whats_new_since with agency "Copyright Royalty Board" since 2026-08-17, then summarise what changed and list every deadline it created.
```

Reaches `whats_new_since`. The response carries its own citations and states what it is missing,
including which dates it has no record for.

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