U.S. Congress - S.Con.Res.82 A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
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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5/12/2008--Introduced.Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performanOfficial Summary
5/12/2008--Introduced.Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
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Anti-Performance Tax Resolution Introduced
S. Con. Res. 82 recognizes the promotional value of free radio airplay, said NAB. âCongress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other ...
Stalemate on terrestrial radio royalties tightens with new Senate bill
S. Con. Res. 82 shows that our elected officials on both sides of the aisle grasp the importance of local radio and resolve to protect it from greedy ...
Anti-Performance Tax Resolution Introduced in Senate
"Combined with the more than 200 co-sponsors of the House companion resolution (HCR 244), S. Con. Res. 82 shows that our elected officials on both sides of ...
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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
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 ...
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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