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A Question for Readers – What’s Brexit’s Impact on Music Licensing in Europe?

Broadcast Law Blog

Usually, on these pages, I’m trying to give my views on legal issues for media companies. Today, I’ll ask for your views on today’s news – as least as it affects media companies. We write extensively here about US music rights issues, and we have noted how US media companies with an online presence need to obtain international rights to their content before making it available on their websites , if those sites are not geo-blocked to prevent non-US access (see, for instance our articles here an

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Quick Reminder – New FCC Online Public Inspection File Goes Live Today – Top 50 Market Radio Stations To Start Transition

Broadcast Law Blog

As we’ve written many times (see, for instance, the articles here and here ), today is the day that the FCC’s new online public inspection file goes live. For TV stations, the system is supposed to be more dependable and user friendly. For radio, commercial stations in the Top 50 Nielsen radio markets are supposed to go live today with their online files.

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