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RIAA

is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is the trade group that represents the U.S. recording industry. Its mission is to foster a business and legal climate that supports and promotes our members' creative and financial vitality. Its members are the record companies that comprise the most vibrant national music industry in the world. RIAA members create, manufacture and/or distribute approximately 90% of all legitimate sound recordings produced and sold in the United States. In support of this mission, the RIAA works to protect intellectual property rights worldwide and the First Amendment rights of artists; conducts consumer, industry and technical research; and monitors and reviews state and federal laws, regulations and policies. The RIAA also certifies Gold , Platinum , Multi-Platinum , and Diamond sales awards, as well as Los Premios De Oro y Platino , an award celebrating Latin music sales. We are located at 1025 F ST N.W., 10th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20004. You can contact us at 202/775-0101. RIAA has implemented ACAP. For more information, please visit http://www.the-acap.org.

Chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America
Mitch Bainwol
Number of Employees 74
Contact Information

1025F St NW Fl 10

Washington, District of Columbia 20004

www.riaa.com

1 202 775 0101

NAICS Code All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing: 339999

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News & Analysis

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  • Wanted: Music pirates

    - 2007-03-04

    The Recording Industry Association of America wants to find two UND students or employees who downloaded music illegally in the past few months, but UND officials said they no longer have records to identify who those two people are.The two UND computer users are part of a much larger case...

    Tags: computer, music, piracy, PRODUCTIVITY, RIAA

  • RIAA targets Morrisville music pirates

    - 2004-11-12

    SYRACUSE - The music business wants to know who's stealing its Shaggy.Five recording companies have filed a federal lawsuit in the Northern District of New York against two "John Doe" music pirates the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA has tracked to Morrisville State College. Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Virgin...

    Tags: computer, piracy, PRODUCTIVITY, RIAA

  • Music industry sues Net users

    - 2004-06-23

    LOS ANGELES -- The music industry filed copyright infringement lawsuits against 482 computer users Tuesday, the latest round of litigation by recording companies against suspected online music file- swappers. The cases were filed against 213 people in St. Louis, 206 in Washington, D.C., 55 in Denver and eight...

    Tags: computer, PRODUCTIVITY, RIAA

  • Single Mom in Minnesota Sued by Record Industry for Allegedly Downloading Music.

    - 2004-05-26

    By Leslie Brooks Suzukamo, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 26--Tammy Lafky has a computer at home but said she doesn't use it. "I don't know how," the 41-year-old woman said, somewhat sheepishly. But her 15-year-old...

    Tags: Cassandra, computer, file-sharing, INTERNET, lawsuit, music, RIAA

  • Recording industry sues computer users

    - 2004-03-24

    LOS ANGELES -- The recording industry sued 532 people Tuesday, including scores of individuals using computer networks at 21 universities, claiming they were illegally sharing digital music files over the Internet. This latest wave of copyright lawsuits brought by the Recording Industry Association of America on behalf...

    Tags: computer, lawsuit, network, NETWORKING, PRODUCTIVITY, RIAA

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jonathan Lamy Senior Vice President, Communications
Rafael Fernandez Vice President of Latin Music
Vox Lumania Vice President Music Richter Records
Billy Corgan
Edito Classica
Elton John
Garth Brooks Artist
Prawn Song
Red Seal
Sparrow Kids

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Mitch Bainwol Chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America
Glen Barros Board of Directors
Jeff Harlestond Board of Directors
Kevin Liles Board of Directors
Lawrence Kenswil Board of Directors
Mel Lewinter Board of Directors
Michael Fleisher Board of Directors
Michael Koch Board of Directors
Zach Horowitz Board of Directors

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Riaa Chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America Current
Supreme Court of the United States Former
Rice University M.B.A. Former
Georgetown University Undergraduate Degree Former

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Riaa Senior Vice President, Communications Current

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Riaa Vice President of Latin Music Current

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Riaa Vice President Music Richter Records Current

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Garth Brooks is the highest-certified solo artist in U.S. music history according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). With over 100 million albums certified since 1989, Mr. Brooks is the fastest-selling album artist in RIAA history and is the only male artist in RIAA history to have four albums top the 10 million mark. Mr. Brooks recently received the RIAA's newest honor, the Diamond Award, for albums selling over 10 million units in the U.S. The four titles earning this distinction are: No Fences, Ropin' the Wind, The Hits, and Double Live.

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Touch Em All Foundation Co-Founder Current
Riaa Artist Current
Touch Em All Foundation Artist Former

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The American Austrian Foundation Inc. Founder and CEO Koch Entertainment Current
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