Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

BROADCAST MUSIC, INC.

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $192M in total assets and serves 246 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by BROADCAST MUSIC, INC. in Tennessee. The plan reported a net loss of $57M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$192M
Participants
246
State
Industry
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

What the Filing Says About PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC

PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by BROADCAST MUSIC, INC., headquartered in Tennessee. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $192M in total end-of-year assets and covers 246 participants across the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 130524209, and the plan has been effective since 1950-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $249M at the beginning of 2022 to $192M at year-end — a decline of 22.9%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $192M, with reported net income of $-56,985,694 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$249M
Total Assets (End of Year)$192M
Net Assets (End of Year)$192M
Net Income$-56,985,694
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN130524209
Plan Effective Date1950-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (BROADCAST MUSIC, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 983 $310M
2023 2 921 $333M
2024 2 911 $352M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC holds $192M in total assets with 246 participants. It is sponsored by BROADCAST MUSIC, INC..
What type of plan is PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC?
PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1950-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 130524209.
Who sponsors the PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC?
PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC is sponsored by BROADCAST MUSIC, INC., located in Tennessee. The sponsor's EIN is 130524209 and the plan operates in the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry.
How did PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC perform in 2022?
PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC declined by 22.9% during 2022, moving from $249M to $192M in total assets. Net income was $-56,985,694.
Where can I find official filings for PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC?
Official Form 5500 filings for PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 130524209 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does PENSION PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF BROADCAST MUSIC INC compare to other plans?
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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.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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