Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Broadcast Music, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$192M
Total assets Near avg plan size
246
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$778,638
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc · Sponsored by Broadcast Music, Inc. · Tennessee · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$192M in assets, 246 participants

Broadcast Music, Inc.'s Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc reported $192M in total assets and 246 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,023 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc covers 246 participants in Tennessee, about 22% of the average Tennessee filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $192M.

#3,023
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-22.9%
assets change YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $57M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc's outsized position by total assets

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$191,544,924 Top 5% higher than 95% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc sits mid-pack in the medium band (246 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 130524209 · Broadcast Music, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc · $192M · 246 · 95th

  • EIN $192M
  • EIN 246
  • EIN 95th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near Retirement Plan for Employees of Southern States
  • EIN ind #3023

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc in the asset neighbourhood

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music IncPension Plan for Employees o…$192MRetirement Plan for Employees of Southern StatesRetirement Plan for Employee…$192MRetirement Plan for the Bottling Employees of Swire Pacific Holdings Inc and Its AffiliatesRetirement Plan for the Bott…$192MCuna Mutual Pension Plan for Represented EmployeesCuna Mutual Pension Plan for…$191MFerro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy EmployeesFerro Corporation Pension Pl…$191M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$249M
Net Assets (End of Year)$192M
Net Income-$57M
Employer EIN130524209
Plan Effective Date1950-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Broadcast Music, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Broadcast Music, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$352M 13.6237032906941% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$320M$340M$360M 202220232024 $310M $352M ▲ +13.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 983 $310M
2023 2 921 $333M
2024 2 911 $352M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Tennessee

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc, Total assets ($B): 0.191544924 · Participants: 246Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music IncFedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.607567505 · Participants: 119742Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension PlanRetirement Plan of International Paper Company, Total assets ($B): 8.844607131 · Participants: 20914Retirement Plan of International Paper CompanyPension Plan for Employees at Ornl, Total assets ($B): 2.326549411 · Participants: 5460Pension Plan for Employees at OrnlRetirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Total assets ($B): 2.039541449 · Participants: 2920Retirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, TennesseeNissan Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.533696203 · Participants: 4575Nissan Employee Retirement Plan
Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc side-by-side with 3 peers →

Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Southern States in VA ($192M); by covered participants it is Tarkett Retirement Plan in OH (246 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (246 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc assets move in 2022? ▼
Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc declined sharply - down 22.9% during 2022, from $249M to $192M. Reported net income was -$57M.
How have Broadcast Music, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Broadcast Music, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 13.6%, from $310M to $352M.
Where does Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Southern States in VA ($192M, 271 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pension Plan for Employees of Broadcast Music Inc? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Tarkett Retirement Plan in OH (246 participants, $55M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 130524209.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.