After Stalemate, New Low-Power FM Radio Legislation Introduced
Congressmen Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) and Lee Terry (R-Neb.) have introduced bipartisan legislation that would allow more community radio stations across the United States to begin broadcasting. In 2000, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued rules that would have allowed the establishment of thousands of low-power FM (LPFM) radio stations across the country. The FCC’s effort to promote diverse local voices on the radio...
House Committee Holds Internet Radio Royalty Hearings
Now that the Day of Silence by online radio broadcasters has concluded, The House Small Business Committee is now ramping up the process of Internet Radio Royalty Hearings. The hearing, dubbed “Assessing the Impact of the Copyright Royalty Board Decision to Increase Royalty Rates on Recording Artists and Webcasters,” begins today on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers have taken note of the Day of Silence effort and the bipartisan...
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