S.Con.Res.82 - A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

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  • Official: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. as introduced.

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08/09/08
Clear Channel Using Local Cred. to Push Legislation

...And members of Congress are actually buying into it. Of course, there’s nothing “local” about Clear Channel. They are the country’s largest radio conglomerate, owning over 1,200 stations. They probably own all the big stations in your area; you

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08/08/08
Clear Channel Using Local Cred. to Push Legislation

The bill referred to in the letter, S.Con.Res.82, also known as the Local Radio Freedom Act, is a counter measure to another bill in Congress, the Performance Rights Act, which would require AM and FM stations to pay royalties to the ...

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06/30/08
M.E.L.O.N.: Copyright: Perform. Rights vs. Local Radio Freedom Act

Over a year and a half later, on May 12, 2008, Senate followed suit and introduced S. Con. Res. 82, with identical language and the support of twelve Senators, which is lead by Sen. Lincoln (D-AR). The Local Radio Freedom Act has ...

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06/30/08
A happier Tuesday still…

To be a community, there must be individuals that find the “area” interesting. I don’t like to blow my own horn often, but I am proud of what this place is shaping up to be. It is growing even beyond our original concepts and is even ...

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06/25/08
House Subcommittee Passes Royalty Bill, NAB Girds For War On House ...

A companion resolution, S. Con. Res. 82, has been introduced in the Senate and is supported by 13 senators. Called The Local Radio Freedom Act, it reads "Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge ...

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06/10/08
NAB Ad Thanks 218 Congress Members for LRFA Support

Res. 244 and S. Con. Res. 82, aka the Local Radio Freedom Act. Both resolutions oppose proposed legislation that would require broadcasters to compensate record labels for local radio airplay of music.

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05/20/08
scannin' the senate

what's more interesting is that webb cosponsored s.con.res.82 supporting the local radio freedom act. that resolution basically said that record labels shouldn't charge performance royalties to radio broadcasters. ...

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05/13/08
S. Con. Res. 82: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local ...

A bill in the US Congress: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

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05/13/08
S.Con.Res.82 A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio ...

A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

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05/12/08
RIAA is trying to ruin things again

82: Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Wayne Allard (R-CO), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Ben Nelson (D-NE) and Jim Webb (D-VA) – If your Senator has sponsored S. Con. Res. 82 THANK them and if they did NOT urge ...

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