6-10-14
On Capital Hill Tuesday, as the first witness before the House Judiciary Committee on the topic of Music Licensing, Recording Academy CEO Neil Portnow used a good portion of his time to attack the radio industry. Portnow said, "Terrestrial radio is the only industry in America that?s built on using another?s intellectual property without permission or compensation." Portnow said, "AM/FM terrestrial radio broadcasters continue to deny musicians any right whatsoever to performance royalties for the use of their music, which radio giants use to make billions in annual advertising revenue."
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