Tag Archive for 'radio'
More time to call your representatives
Published May 3rd, 2007 in music and podcasts. 0 Comments Tags: Activism, Internet Radio, Online, Radio, Royalty, Save Net Radio.(via ars technica)
Good news:
Internet radio will remain safe and sound, at least through July of this year, on account of a new decision by the US Copyright Royalty Board.
This means more time to call your representative and urge them to back HR 2060, the Internet Radio Equality Act.
Save Internet Radio!
Published April 28th, 2007 in music and podcasts. 0 Comments Tags: Campaign, License Fee, Online, Radio, Royalty, Save Net Radio, Streaming.As you’ve likely seen reported, the Copyright Royalty Board decided to dramatically increase royalty rates for internet streaming, and changing the way that such royalties are calculated.
This will make it cost-prohibitive for many online steaming stations to continue.
From SaveNetRadio.org:
The future of Internet radio is in immediate danger. Royalty rates for webcasters have been [...]
Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me
Published January 29th, 2007 in podcasts. 0 Comments Tags: Chicago Public Radio, Comedy, NPR, Podcast, Quiz, Radio, Wait Wait.Another favorite podcast of mine is a show co-produced byChicago Public Radio and NPR called Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me.
Self-described as “the oddly informative news quiz,” the show takes a humorous spin on the week’s news, involving a panel of comedic talent (regulars include Roy Blount, Jr, Paula Poundstone, Charlie Pierce, PJ O’Rourke, Mo Rocca, [...]
