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Inside Digital Media Podcast Jonathan Potter and Inside Digital Media analyst Phil Leigh discuss the current issues affecting the future of digital music including the Section 115 Reform Act, PERFORM Act, and Net Neutrality. Visit http://www.insidedigitalmedia.com for more information.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on
Parity, Platforms and Protection: The Future of the Music Industry in the Digital Radio Revolution
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Opening Remarks: Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), Chairman (1min. 41sec.)
In his introductory remarks, Senator Specter explains the need to protect intellectual property as technology evolves.
Opening Remarks: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) (4min. 16 sec.)
In her introductory remarks, Senator Feinstein explained that the bill is intended to create royalty rate parity and establish content protection to prevent music theft.
Testimony: Mr. Mark Lam, CEO Live365 (5min.21sec)
Lam discussed the challenges facing Internet radio and urged the Committee to help create a level competitive playing field for broadcast, cable, satellite and Internet radio.
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