May 4, 2009

Music Reports Announces Major Milestones With Songdex® Database

WOODLAND HILLS Music Reports Inc., the leading provider of music rights administration services, today announced that Songdex®, its proprietary database of music copyright information, has surpassed several major milestones setting unprecedented standards in music rights data and copyright information management.

Songdex®, the world's largest and only independent database of music publishing information, now contains detailed information for over 12 million distinct compositions, 54,000 unique music publishers and over 12,000 administrating publishers. Music Reports leverages the power of Songdex® and its proprietary licensing applications to manage client master catalogs containing millions of sound recordings and for processing over a billion digital transactions per month.

"The power of Songdex® combined with our expertise, experience and best of breed technology platform enable Music Reports to provide clients with innovative and comprehensive licensing, music use reporting and royalty accounting solutions", said Douglas J. Brainin, President and CEO of Music Reports, Inc.

Songdex® was developed by Music Reports to provide services to the television, radio, satellite, cable, digital media, wireless, and consumer products industries. Music Reports also utilizes Songdex® to provide services to record labels and their distribution partners to support royalty accounting and fee settlement activities. Songdex®'s enterprise-level and scalable web services platform allows real-time data updates and validation benefitting both content rightsholders and distributors.

About Music Reports

Music Reports, Inc. (MRI), located in Woodland Hills, CA, is the leading provider of music rights administration services in the United States. With cutting-edge technology, proprietary systems and applications, and Songdex®, the world's only independent database of music publishing copyright information, Music Reports is the most innovative and accomplished rights organization in the music industry.

Music Reports offers a full spectrum of licensing services including copyright research, license fee negotiations, sales data consolidation, music use reporting, royalty accounting and royalty settlement. Music Reports' clients include the world's largest television and radio broadcasters, digital music services, background music services, record labels, mobile carriers, and consumer products companies.

Music Reports is a portfolio company of ABRY partners, one of North America's leading, media-focused private equity investment firms.