On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, eric pareja wrote:
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> Is the local counterpart of the RIAA as diligent about this? It's odd
> because I don't know how much our radio stations pay in terms of
> royalties to foreign artists. ;) (yeah... as far as i know... they
> don't) To wit, how much do our local music publishers pay for the same?

That's a different story. All radio stations are *specifically allowed* to 
broadcast. But that's why they cover the first few notes with voice-over, 
and FM 10kHz bandwidth is allegedly "too low" that copying songs off the 
radio is not considered a big problem.


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Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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