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Judge: webcasters owe ASCAP $100m: Judge: Webcasters owe ASCAP $100mDo the fees match the revenueIf anyone continues to think that webcasting is still a niche business with no revenues, this ruling should show just how much money exists in the current market.I think this ruling proves no such thing. I think it shows [i]how...; Tags: Webcaster, ASCAP $100m, Webcast, radio, revenue; Discussion threads 2008-05-01
Judge: webcasters owe ASCAP $100m: A federal judge ruled that that webcasters owe ASCAP – one of three major performing rights organizations representing songwriters – a flat 2.5 percent cut of music revenues. It's a big chunk of change. For just the year 2006, it will cost AOL, Yahoo and Real...; Tags: Ars Technica, Webcasting, Webcaster, ASCAP, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-01
OtsAV Radio (exe): OtsAV Radio allows Webcasters, Broadcasters, Solution Providers, and Businesses to broadcast with quality automated mixing, dynamics processing, and scheduling. Three editions are available--Webcaster, Narrowcaster and Broadcaster. Features include automated beat-mixing, intelligent fade-mixing, integrated Dynamics Processor, accurate to-the-second daypart scheduling, SHOUTcast and compatible plugin support, volume management, manual override, powerful media...; Tags: Broadcaster, Webcaster, OtsAV Radio, Remote Access, Telecommunications; Software downloads 2008-01-16
webcasters hope for progress on Net radio bill: Webcasters hope for progress on Net radio billToo badI hope their efforts fail to get this bill passed. The government should not be in the music business. If webcasters want to play someone's music, they should have to obtain permission from the people who own the music. ...; Tags: Vertical industries, government, Webcaster; Discussion threads 2007-10-25
webcasters dubious about SoundExchange offer: After months of negotiations with SoundExchange, the record industry's royalty-collection agency, small Net radio stations say the group's compromise offer is unacceptable, AP reports.Under the latest proposal, small webcasters with earnings of less than $1.25 million a year could pay a cut of annual revenue in royalties, rather than the...; Tags: Radio, Broadcasting Company, Webcaster, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-08-23

Net radio saved from the axe - maybe: Taking the conflict all the way to the 11th hours and then some, SoundExchange, the broadcasting royalty collection arm of the recording industry, and Internet radio stations have agreed to a certain, limited repreive from what may stations considered a Draconian new rate structure, Wired reports.Under the new proposal, which...; Tags: Government technology; Blog posts 2007-07-13
'Day of Silence' for Internet radio: Gandhi would be proud of what probably is the Internet's first passive resistance protest--the "Day of Silence" coming to Internet radio on June 26. As a response to a court ruling that imposes huge increases on the royalty rates Internet radio operators must pay - which are applied retroactively, no...; Tags: Courts, Congress; Blog posts 2007-06-22

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Rev. Jerry Falwell was a webcaster and Podcaster: Rev. Jerry Falwell was a Webcaster and PodcasterGood riddance to that hateful creepHe was a Podcaster and Podcaster? Good for him. Adolf Hitler was a great orator and wrote a book. What else you got?Rest in peaceI didn't care much for Rev Falwell's politics, but he stuck me as an...; Tags: Rev Falwell, gay people, Podcaster; Discussion threads 2007-05-15
Rev. Jerry Falwell was a webcaster and Podcaster: Regardless of what you think of Rev. Jerry Falwell, who died today:He was one of the leaders in making his sermons from the Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va., available via broadband Internet, as well as downloadable Podcasts via the iTunes store.As with other clergy, used modern technology...; Tags: Case Studies, General, News; Blog posts 2007-05-15