Commercial web radio with no interactive features and no subscription

Media and digital distribution

Are you a business, a sole trader, a craftsperson or a self-employed professional looking to set up a web radio station?

Conditions of the Authorisation


Behind every track you play, there are songwriters and composers. The law protects their work. Your Sacem Authorisation gives you access to their repertoire, with complete legal certainty. The royalties you pay go directly to them and reward their creative work.
  • Criteria

    • You are an adult or the legal representative of a minor or a person under guardianship or administration.
    • The use of music as part of a promotional campaign associated with a brand is excluded from the scope of this Authorisation and must be the subject of a separate application. In this case, click here
    • The use of music in podcasts is excluded from the scope of this Authorisation and must be the subject of a separate application. In this case, click here
    • In the case of free, non-interactive web radio stations funded by advertising and broadcast by a private local radio station, click here
    • In the case of free or advertising-funded non-interactive web radio stations broadcast by a national radio station, click here
    • For free, non-interactive web radio stations accessible via subscription, or interactive or non-interactive web radio stations accessible via subscription, click here
  • Prices

    The price depends on your project.

    View pricing details

Obtain authorisation

Please could you send us a full description of your project to online@sacem.fr 

Note that


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  • If you use commercially available recordings (singles, albums, including self-produced ones), you must also obtain Authorisation from the producers of those recordings. If you have any questions, you can contact SPRE, amongst others.
    SPRE – webradio@spre.fr
  • Your programmes may also fall under the repertoires of the SACD (Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques) and the Scam (Société civile des auteurs multimedia). We invite you to contact them to find out about their terms and conditions.
    The SACD
    The Scam