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16 Mar

UNF’s Osprey Radio hoping to take flight, win right to become on-air station

UNF’s Osprey Radio hoping to take flight, win right to become on-air station The college station has struggled to establish its presence on airwaves.  Read more here…

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17 Jan

1/31 Deadline for Webcasting Fee Payments and No/Reduced Recordkeeping Option Deadlines

If your radio station is webcasting sound recordings without having obtained royalty waivers, your station must make some decisions and pay the annual minimum fee prior to January 31, 2010. Royalty Fees for the webcasting of sound recordings are paid on an annual basis each January.  The minimum fee is $500. Stations also need to […]

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24 Nov

WBCX – Brenau radio begins streaming online

According to the Gainsville Times, WBCX has started webcasting.  The article does indicate that the station has received funding from NPR, but it is not clear how much programming is from NPR and how much is student/community oriented.  If the article is correct and the station is NPR/CPB funded, then its webcasting operations are likely […]

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24 Apr

Webcasting survey even for those not webcasting!

CBI is conducting a survey of college and high school stations in response to a proposal, by the Copyright Royalty Board, to increase the burdens stations face when webcasting. We are seeking input from all stations, even if they are not currently webcasting. The survey is available at http://tinyurl.com/CBI-recordkeeeping-survey .

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21 Apr

REQUIRED Webcasting Reports

In order to help the CRJs understand how these proposed changes to recordkeeping and reports of use will impact your station, CBI is developing a survey to gather information from all educational, even if they are not currently webcasting. The survey should be released by the end of the week and a link will be posted to the site, to the CBI email lists and sent via email to stations across the nation. CBI knows that this is a very busy time of year, so we have kept the survey as short as possible in order to gather as many responses as possible. If you do not receive email by the end of the week with a link to the survey, please come back to the site for the link!

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15 Mar

WSOE uses webcasting to reach wider audience

The Pendulum article discusses the webcasting or WSOE, but none of the headaches that come with the addition of the new audience, nor any discussion of the additional costs or  how these costs are covered.

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6 Mar

College Radio Survival News 3-6-2009

CBI considers the developments concerning webcasting and the Performance Rights act to be critical to the survival of radio and web stations at educational institions.  There is a lot happening that you need to be aware of so that you can support the survival of your station. 1.  The performance rights act, as proposed by […]

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30 Jan

Webcasting Developments 2009

On December 30, 2008, the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking .  The notice contained at least three substantial changes to the current recordkeeping procedures used college and high school webcasters that do not pay any more than the minimum fee to SoundExchange.  One of these changes include a switch from […]

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12 Jan

Webcasting Developments January-2009

There are a number of big things on the horizon for college stations that webcast soundrecordings either as a simulcast of their broadcast or as their sole means of reaching an audience, including those who want to start a webcast. 1.  2009 royalty payments to SoundExchange are due by 1/31/2009.  Many, but not all stations […]

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12 Oct

Coyote Radio now on iTunes

Cal State San Bernardino’s Coyote Radio station has been added to i-Tunes according to this article. 

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