Payment calendar 2025

STIM makes eight royalty payments during the year. Four major payments each quarter which are specified below, as well as four payments concerning digital music services only, licensed via ICE Services.

Please note that the following dates are preliminary and may be updated later on.

X marks the payment date for the distribution category in question. Each column refers to a specific payment, eg 06 17 means June 17.

Distribution category 02 25 04 24 05 22 06 17 08 28 09 25 11 20 12 16
Dancing, Disco       X       X
Logged live music   X   X   X   X
Theatre music   X   X   X   X
Logged background music   X   X   X   X
Unlogged background music       X       X
Public Service Radio       X       X
Public Service TV       X       X
Commercial radio       X       X
Commercial TV       X       X
Community radio       X       X
Cinemas   X   X   X   X
Online Direct Licensing X   X   X   X  
Logged online music   X   X   X   X
Private Copying Levy (PKE)               X
Library remuneration   X            
Unlogged online/new media music               X
International receipts   X   X   X   X
Broadcasting in neighbouring countries       X       X
Broadcasting in neighbouring countries (cable)               X
Corrections   X   X   X   X
NCB, cd, dvd and synch       X       X
NCB online   X   X   X   X

 

More information about the distribution categories