Globe article on Touch FM (not legal) 106.1

[Garrett Wollman]

<<On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 01:00:50 -0500, Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com> said:

> [I]f you play music, you are supposed to pay [ASCAP/BMI/SESAC].  I
> don't recall any exemptions for small stations, unless I am reading
> the rules incorrectly.

There is a statutory license for non-commercial broadcasting, unless
Congress has eliminated it recently, but most stations don't take
advantage as it costs more than a negotiated license would.

-GAWollman