Re: LPFM

[EBRadio - The Neighborhood 1 <ebradio@flash.net>]

I could deal with 300 bucks to satisfy the licensing hand-outs!

SS

At 11:49 PM 1/21/00 EST, Jibguy@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 1/21/00 12:20:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
>wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu writes:
>
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> The cost of the music license ($1000 max for any non-commercial
> broadcaster) is probably less than the cost of the equipment.
>  >>
>
>For commercial stations, ASCAP & BMI combined is about 3.2% of the station's 
>income OR about $900. annually.    For non-comm college-type stations, it's 
>about $500. total for both.   And for the new LPFM's , a new class of fees 
>will likely be created; perhaps about $300. a year total for both ASCPA & 
>BMI.   I don't consider BMI & ASCAP fees being killers of LPFM.
>------jibguy
>
>
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