No big deal really - it's still related to the event, which was in itself pretty unusual, as the post below points out.
-----Original Message----- From: Frank Glazer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 12:32 PM To: [email protected] Subject: (313) new zealand's podcast laws (was Re: Fw: Re: (313) Mad Mike interview) people on this list need to learn how to change the subject lines accordingly when the original intent of the post is lost. On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 4:55 AM, pauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BBC do exactly the same thing for podcasts of previously recorded > radio shows. A podcast is a download, not listened to live, it's not a > performance licence that's required by Radio NZ. UR needs to be able > to collect for the use of their material from the listener, from the > downloader. And as RNZ aren't in the business of selling music, and UR > aren't giving it away, all they can do is make available for downlaod > the material that they own the copyright to, which is the chat, not > the music. I think it's it's amazing he was interviewed at all by the > state broadcaster...I can't see BBC1 giving him 30 minutes during any > given day. > > essentially it's the listener who needs to > This proves once again > how NZ takes America's most trumped-up >> regulations and makes them worse. >> >> I know there are geeks in the house who will enjoy Peter Gutmann's >> classic story about NZ regulation in the 1990s of "digital >> munitions," otherwise known as cryptographic keys, or, "my life as a >> Kiwi arms courier." >> >> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/policy/courier.html >> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/policy/wass99.html >> >> fh >> >> >> ------ mail forwarded, original message follows ------ >> >> To: [email protected] >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <Andy Mitchell> >> Subject: Re: (313) Mad Mike interview >> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 10:20:16 +1200 (NZST) >> >>>> They won't let you waiver - music is music to mcps/prs etc and they >>>> do close people down for it. >>> >>> This is a New Zealand site remember, so it's controlled by local >>> organisation RIANZ not any American organisation. I'm guessing their >>> fees are equally prohibitive though, because *no-one* offers >>> podcasts or even streaming archived shows here unless they consist >>> purely of talk. >> >> So I did some snooping and the local situation is this (turned out it >> was an organisation called Phonographic Performances New Zealand who >> control broadcast licenses here): >> >>> PPNZ does not have an existing assignment to blanket licence >>> podcasts at the present time. Any broadcaster seeking to make >>> available music on demand is required to seek the permission of the >>> individual copyright owners concerned. >> >> So it's more or less impossible to archive music radio online from >> here!Madness... >> >> >> >> > > > -- peace, frank dj mix archive: http://www.deejaycountzero.com
