RIAA holds fire on Webcast licensing scheme
News This initiative, dubbed SoundExchange, was due to launch 11 October, but it has now been put back until a meeting of the board of directors can be rescheduled. SoundExchange was created in partnership between the RIAA, the American Federation of...
[October 9, 2000, 15:11]
Small Webcasters get fee reprieve
News However, the record industry-backed SoundExchange -- the group tasked with overseeing and distributing the new song royalty fees to labels and artists -- said late Friday it would not collect the full fees from small companies as long as Congress...
[October 21, 2002, 8:58]
Music industry casts new net for streaming royalties
News Dubbed SoundExchange, the collective will gather and distribute money from subscription music sites and noninteractive Webcasters, such as Yahoo, which stream copyrighted music via the Internet. SoundExchange includes some 2,100 record labels and...
[November 29, 2000, 10:32]
Net radio fees push some broadcasters underground
News SoundExchange, a group created by the RIAA to collect and distribute the royalties to labels and artists, has an enforcement committee. If people are not following the statutory licence and paying royalties, it will be copyright infringement, with...
[July 3, 2002, 14:36]
Small Webcasters put faith in latest bill
News Congress should not legislate that creators forego their income so that Webcasters can maintain business models that have not proven themselves able to succeed in the free market," said John Simson, executive director of SoundExchange, a group...
[July 29, 2002, 11:28]
