Name: Still Hazy After All These Years: Performance Royalties and Terrestrial Radio
Start: 2013-03-14T17:00:00-0500
End: 2013-03-14T18:00:00-0500

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Still Hazy After All These Years: Performance Royalties and Terrestrial Radio

The US remains one of the only countries in the world in which the owners of recordings are not compensated when those recordings are played on the radio. Broadcast radio maintains that they are providing free exposure for musicians and labels, who are agitating to be paid. Complicating the matter is that terrestrial radio's competitors that broadcast digitally are mandated to pay musicians and labels by the Copyright Royalty Board. Explore these issues with the stake-holders.
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Speakers

Mike Huppe

PresSoundExchangeMichael Huppe President, SoundExchange

Curtis LeGeyt

National Association Of BroadcastersCurtis LeGeyt is Senior Vice President and Legislative Counsel at the National Association of Broadcasters. As a member of NAB's Government Relations team, Curtis advocates NAB's legislative agenda before the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives... Read More →