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Article from: The Washington Post
Article date: October 24, 2007
Author: Catherine Rampell - Washington Post Staff Writer
Internet radio webcasters are hoping a Senate hearing today will
renew legislators' interest in their negotiations with the recording
industry over royalty fees.
The hearing, held by the Senate Commerce Committee, will focus on
the future of radio, the number of women and minorities who own
radio stations, expansion and protection of community radio, and
other aspects of a medium that is rapidly changing through
technological advances and the recording industry's crumbling
business model. The most contentious of these issues, though,
involves ...
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