SoundExchange Inks Royalty Deal With Large Webcasters – Small Guys Waiting For Congress
SoundExchange has reached an accord with the largest online broadcasters for per stream royalty payments. Under the new agreement, which lasts until 2010, SoundExchange will cap the total that the largest commercial broadcasters will have to pay at $50,000 for all streams, instead of $500 per channel. Prior to this deal, the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) stated that there would be no limit to the $500 per-channel or per-station...
Rhapsody America Official Name Of Rhapsody, MTV Joint Venture
MTV Networks released more specific details about its joint venture with RealNetworks. Dissatisfied with Microsoft’s ability to deliver the goods, MTV has cut relations with the software giant and courted RealNetworks to merge their uninspired Urge download store with Real’s backend technology. As we reported when the news first broke, this is a unanimous win for Real and a “saved at the bell” deal for MTV. The...
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