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Members who seek more detailed information on the payment system can refer to ASCAP's Distribution Resource Documents booklet (available on our web site in pdf format), which contains the ASCAP Weighting Rules, the Weighting Formula, and the Writers' and Publishers' Distribution Formulas.

To obtain a printed copy, call the New York Member Services Office at 1-800-95ASCAP.

We hope this information is helpful in understanding how you get paid at ASCAP. If you have any questions, need more information, or have specific questions relating to your own royalties, call ASCAP's Member Services Department at: 1-800-95ASCAP or contact Member Services

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ASCAP is the U.S. Performing Rights Organization owned and run by songwriters, composers and music publishers.