Only Pandora For Business or Sirius XM For Business streaming services include performance royalties in their service fee – and even then, they only cover fees for background music. Any other streaming service or music use would require an additional license. If your business uses music from radio or television and is over 3,750 gross square feet, then you do need a BMI license. Under U.S. Copyright Law, there are some exceptions for businesses that are under 3,750 gross square feet using tv and or radio; however, they must meet certain criteria. For TV, licensing is required if the business is using any of the following: 1. More than four TVs; or 2. More than one TV in any one room; or 3. If any of the TVs used has a diagonal screen size greater than 55 inches; or 4. If any audio portion of the audiovisual performance is communicated by means of more than six loudspeakers, or four loudspeakers in any one room or adjoining outdoor space; or 5. If there is any cover charge. For Radio: 1. More than six loudspeakers; or 2. More than four loudspeakers in any one room or adjoining outdoor space; or 3. If there is any cover charge; or 4. Music on hold.