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A.F.T.R.A.
The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists is a union representing actors, broadcasters in television, radio, and sound recordings, non-broadcast/industrial programming and new technologies such as interactive programming and CD ROMs.

AFIM - Association For Independent Music
The goal of the Association For Independent Music is to establish channels for effective communication regarding the issue of independent distribution. AFIM is dedicated to the growth of the independent recording industry.

American Federation of Musicians
A musician's union offering job referral, wage protection, group insurance and other benefits to working musicians.

ASCAP
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is a music performing rights organization that represents songwriters and collects royalty payments for airplay.

Audio Engineering Society
The Audio Engineering Society, now in its fifth decade, is the only professional society devoted exclusively to audio technology.

BMI
Broadcast Music, Inc. is a music performing rights organization that represents songwriters and collects royalty payments for airplay.

CNMAT
Center for New Music and Audio Technologies. CNMAT is a music research, teaching, recording and performance facility for promoting creative interaction between music and technology.

International Teleproduction Society
ITS ­ The Association of Imaging Technology and Sound ­ an organization serving the post production industry.

NAMM
The National Association of Musical Instrument Manufacturers sponsors an annual tradeshow where manufacturers showcase their latest instruments, products and equipment for retail music resellers.

RIAA
The RIAA is a trade group working to to protect intellectual property rights of artists. The RIAA also certifies Gold, Platinum and Multi-PlatinumŽ sales awards.

Society of Professional Audio Recording Services
SPARS is a non-profit organization that unites the manufacturers of audio recording equipment and providers of services, with the users. SPARS programs include placing interns, business conferences, seminars, regional meetings, networking and consulting.
 

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