Reservoir Media is an independent music company that owns and manages music publishing copyrights and master recordings spanning from the early 1900s to present, generating revenue from a diverse catalog including historic compositions and contemporary hits. The company operates through three core segments: music publishing (generating royalties from streaming, downloads, broadcast, mechanical licensing, and synchronization), recorded music (distributing and licensing sound recordings through multiple labels including Chrysalis Records and Tommy Boy Music), and artist management. Reservoir differentiates itself from major competitors through specialized expertise in synchronization licensing, an integrated publishing and recorded music platform, and strategic investments in high-growth emerging markets, while maintaining a global presence and leveraging direct partnerships with major digital platforms.