[BC] Re: News on satellite/RIAA

WFIFeng@aol.com WFIFeng
Thu Sep 28 10:39:09 CDT 2006


In a message dated 09/28/2006 11:21:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
sbailey at nespower.com writes:

> Two months ago, I had a rep from the RIAA call and had the nerve to ask
>  me why:
>  
>  1. WMRO-AM does not have a web site.
>  
>  2. How come WMRO-AM refused to stream audio on the internet.
>  
>  My answer to Miss Amy at the RIAA, was simply......YOU THE RIAA!

What was her response? That is the reason I won't be starting an Internet 
station, either. Those bloodsuckers ruined it for a *lot* of smaller stations and 
for hobbyists, too. Such fees are just out-of-bounds too high, especially 
when you consider that most stations make *zero* revenue on WEB streams.

Willie...


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