Net Radio webcasters plan silent protest Tuesday
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Thousands of U.S. webcasters plan to go silent on Tuesday to protest planned royalty rate increases.
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Critics of new rates set to go into effect Sunday say the change spells doom for internet radio. Will Congress intercede?
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When, where: Tomorrow, Saturday, and Sunday (if necessary), 7, at Mullins Center, Amherst. TV, radio: None.
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Hundreds of groups and individual Internet users sounded off to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Â on net neutrality in comments filed Monday, the deadline for responding to the agency's inquiry into the proposed regulation.
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There may be a compromise in the works between music webcasters and a group that represents performers and record companies over an upcoming rate increase for playing music over Internet radio.
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Large and small U.S. webcasters turned off the music today to protest planned royalty rate increases that small Net Radio station owners say could put them out of business.
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Environmental campaign groups will today protest at Dublin Castle against their exclusion from social partners discussions.Comment
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In protest of royalties fees which take effect next month, the amount of which has been recently estimated to surmount their revenues by nearly four times, America's largest and best-known streaming music sites, plus others worldwide, have gone silent for the day.
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Microsoft's new internet streaming service attempts to replicate terrestrial stations, without all the annoying chatter -- and without permission. By Randy Dotinga.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. _ When 29 million music listeners turn to their favorite Internet radio stations Tuesday, many will be greeted with the sound of silence _ and that's not the song by Simon and Garfunkel.
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More than 11,000 people sound off, giving the FCC ample food for thought as it ponders possible new rules for internet access.
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Using power lines for the net could disrupt a new digital radio system, a broadcasting conference hears.
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The 'Voice of Switzerland', which has been broadcasting to listeners around the world for almost 70 years, will fall silent later this month.
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Editor, New Era:           There is a bill just introduced in Congress that will save Internet radio from the devastating royalty-fee           increases that will put thousands of Internet webcasters out of business on May 15.
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Tiananmen Square was quiet on Monday and China's media was silent on the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators that took place there 18 years ago to the day, but rights groups said it would not be forgotten.
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Blog: New fees don't appear to have stopped many Webcasters from silencing their streams yet, but they're still counting on a formal compromise with the music industry.
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Repent of your public networks, says web guru