Sony Music Entertainment (Formerly Known as Sony Bmg Music Entertainment)
Based in NY
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AI Overview
With $11.1M in lobbying spend across 34 quarterly filings, Sony Music Entertainment (Formerly Known as Sony Bmg Music Entertainment) is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 3 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$11.1M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
2
Lobbyists Deployed
3
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.6M |
| 2019 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | $1.3M |
| 2025 | $1.6M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Copyright/Patent, Arts/Entertainment, Civil Rights
- •- Support for policies that promote strong and effective copyright protection in the U.S. and abroad, including in free trade agreements such as NAFTA
- •- Support for policies that ensure fair compensat
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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