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"So what are RIAA and the NAB proposing? They want Congress to enact a law that will mandate that all cell phones, PDAs, portable devices, etc; to include an FM receiver on each device. If passed by Congress, the Consumer Electronics Association would be responsible for the oversight of this transition."

Personalized Internet radio stations got a boost Friday when a federal appeals court ruled that Yahoo's LAUNCHcast music service was not interactive enough to be forced to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in licensing fees.

The major record labels are known for their harsh stance on copyright infringements, which in an ironic turn of events is now costing them millions of dollars. Revealing a double standard when it comes to ‘piracy’, Warner Music, Sony BMG Music, EMI Music and Universal Music now have to pay Canadian artists $45 Million for the illegal use of thousands of tracks on compilation CDs.

Though local radio stations has been a part of our daily life for several years and then for more many, many years to come, on-line radio stations through over the internet music streaming such as Pandora Music, isn't created to compete with your selected localised radio station. On the other hand, it aims to give you further choices, more radio stations and a lot more popular music.

A hairdresser has been hit with a £1,500 bill for having a radio on while giving customers a trim.

Manager Neil Hull had bought a music licence from music royalties body, the Performing Rights Society (PRS), which he believed allowed him to play pop music in public.

However, a SECOND royalties collector, the Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL), told a court that he needed a further music licence from IT to put the radio or CDs on.

Livio radio may have its spot as part of your living room, right close to your local stereo. You don't have to think which one is much better for the reason that each has a distinct offer you can enjoy. Local radio will let you listen to your preferred DJs, learn about popular trends in the metro as well as your area, while Pandora Music radio, permits you to listen to alternative radio stations, you haven't listened to before, like for example, how about tuning in to a radio program in Bahamas?

Most radio stations in Somalia have stopped playing music, on the orders of Islamist Hizbul-Islam militia, who say that songs are un-Islamic.

Some people like to claim that Somalia is an example of libertarian ideals at work in the real world. They have no government, supposedly, but this sounds a helluva lot like government to me.

Pandora is currently a very remarkable technology to us in today's times, Pandora radio stations allows us of having an alternative to local radio, in which we aren't just the fan base but we have been alternatively, participating on practically the entire process, from finding music styles, songs we really like, saving favorites as well as disliking tracks we are basically just tired of.

Assistant Energy Secretary Cathy Zoi said Thursday that the U.S. Department of Energy has a “mandate” to issue regulations to determine what household appliances are available to Americans in the future... The Obama administration intends to use to advance the “deployment of clean energy.” thru 4 "tactics": The first three include government subsidies for private-sector green energy projects; “The fourth one, which the secretary and I love,” said Zoi, “is where we have a mandate. Where we can actually just issue regulations and do market transformation.”