Why Labelling the Internet As a Broadcaster is a Non-Starter for Bill C-10 Debate Drew Wilson | November 7, 2021 A lot of wrongheaded opinions supporting Bill C-10 stems from considering the Internet as another broadcaster. We explain why this is wrong.
Best Year Ever – Canadian Broadcaster Stats Show Record Growth Drew Wilson | April 7, 2018 While FairPlay Canada claims that streaming is killing the industry, more stats shows that the opposite is true.
RIAA Gains Support for Radio Tax Drew Wilson | May 2, 2010 During an event on Capitol Hill, the AFL-CIO hailed the radio tax as fair pay for a hard days work.
RIAA vs. Public Radio – Performance Rights Act Moves Ahead Drew Wilson | May 15, 2009 If one were to frame this as a case of biting the hand that feeds it, there would be plenty of people who wouldn’t be surprised at the comparison. A bill in the US is moving ahead that would tack on a brand new tax onto public radio broadcasters where if radio plays music, they …
Government Publishes Study on Collectives Operating In Canada Drew Wilson | August 9, 2007 For years, common themes have emerged about copyright collectives. Some wondered if every artist received royalties for airplay or if it was merely the more popular artists that was on the receiving end.
Slyck Interviews the NCRA Drew Wilson | June 22, 2007 While there may be a number of issues surfacing, such as Bill C-59 and Bill C-453, there’s another battle brewing under the radar.
Is Podcasting a Profitable Venture? Drew Wilson | December 15, 2005 With podcasting’s popularity booming as well as other free internet goodies, there also comes the temptation of earning quite a lump of change in the process.
Podcasting On the Rise Drew Wilson | December 12, 2005 Podcasting has accomplished many extraordinary feats recently. Inexpensive by nature, almost anyone with some spare change can start their own Internet radio or TV show.
RIAA Takes On XM Over Copyright Infringement Drew Wilson | September 29, 2005 Satellite radios are a relatively new thing in the world of digital technology. With a system that receives a signal, it is no surprise that someone would eventually create a device to record the information of that signal.
