[BC] ASCAP and BMI and Rights

Mike McCarthy Towers
Fri Jan 27 07:46:10 CST 2006


You haven't been to the west coast...or have heard of the west coast's 
rulings lately...have you?

MM

At 12:12 AM 1/27/2006 -0500, wpio fm radio wrote
>What I gather is that the copyright tribunals are held on purpose in the 
>east where liberal judges rule favorable to ASCAP, BMI & SESAC.
>
>Someone said that if the tribunals could be held in the heartland, there 
>would be a different outcome.
>
>Are we broadcasters actually kidding ourselves that we have any bargaining 
>leverage?  We'd have to all go all talk to bring them to their knees.
>
>Randy Henry
>WPIO



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