Oct. 15 opt-in deadline for non-comm webcasting deal

[Joseph Lorenzo Hall <jhall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

(From Radio And Internet Newsletter [RAIN]:
http://www.kurthanson.com/archive/news/100603/index.asp )

Eligible former and existing noncommercial webcasters hoping to take
advantage of a negotiated webcasting royalty deal must inform
SoundExchange of their intention by Oct. 15th, as mandated by the
agreement.

An agreement announced on May 31 between SoundExchange (which collects
and distributes royalties for webcast music) and representatives of
noncommercial and educational-affiliated webcasters requires only flat
minimum fees through 2003, and (for an additional fee) eliminates the
recordkeeping for eligible webcasters.

Read more in today's issue of "RAIN: Radio And Internet Newsletter,"
is now available at http://www.kurthanson.com .

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Paul Maloney
Editor
RAIN: Radio And Internet Newsletter