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Internet Protest of New Royalty Rates for Webcast Music

National Public Radio’s Felix Contreras has a report on the protests brewing over the new royalty rates for music webcasts set to take effect July 15. The Copyright Royalty Board’s decision setting rates per song and per listener has caused some broadcasters to predict they will be forced to shut down and made some members of Congress introduce bills to deal with the CRB’s decision. Read a prior post here and stay tuned.