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The incredible shrinking industry… that’s what it appears to be with more and more layoffs each year. It seemed a bit strange that Jay Z was negotiating an alleged 10...0December 25, 2007

Jay Z Does Step Down from Def Jam: What’s Next for the Industry

Do you enjoy reading Radio Facts? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter WASHINGTON, DC “ Last night, U.S. Representative Howard Berman (CA-28) introduced a bill (H.R. 4789)...0December 20, 2007

CONAWAY, GREEN OPPOSE PERFORMANCE FEE ON LOCAL RADIO STATIONS

Part 2 … one of the most impressive things that have happened in the industry this year is the continued emergence of entrepreneurialism amongst singers and rappers. Once content to...0December 19, 2007

Pennies from Kevin: The Industry Summary 2007 Pt 2

WASHINGTON, DC — NAB Executive Vice President Dennis Wharton released a statement today in response to the introduction of legislation requiring America’s hometown broadcasters to compensate the foreign-owned record labels...0December 19, 2007

NAB RESPONSE TO RIAA-BACKED PERFORMANCE TAX LEGISLATION

Watching the music industry this year has been interesting. If this were a race for the finish line, performers would take the lead. There have been some incredible marketing and...0December 18, 2007

Pennies from Kevin: The Industry 2007 Summary Pt 1

“To reporters covering the RIAA-backed effort to impose as much as a $7 billion fee (or “performance tax”) on local radio stations: Fifteen additional members of the U.S. House of...0December 11, 2007

7 Billion Fee Performance Tax Imposed

The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) issued its determination and order setting theroyalty rate payable by XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) under the statutorylicense covering the performance of sound recordings over...0December 4, 2007

Copyright Royalty Board Establishes New Royalty Rates for Satellite Radio Performance Fees

WASHINGTON, DC – NAB is running advertisements in Capitol Hill publications and on several DC-area radio stations urging opposition to a performance tax on local radio broadcasters. The radio advertisement,...0July 31, 2007

NEW ADS URGE OPPOSITION TO PERFORMANCE TAX ON LOCAL RADIO

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