Free Talk Live - radio

Mark Levin attacks Murray Rothbard

Crotale — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:07:11 +0000

Bestselling author Tom Woods responds to radio host Mark Levin's attack on the prolific and crucially important free-market economist Murray Rothbard.

FEMA test of EAS

SRandle — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:24:18 +0000

FEMA is conducting a test of the EAS on November 9, 2011 at 2PM EST. The URL will fill you in on the official scoop. It remains unclear if cell phones will be affected according to AT&T. The test will take over all 'digital' traffic for up to 3½ minutes.

Where was FEMA on September 10, 2001? Setting up in New York for a 'test' of emergency preparedness. The test event was to be a terrorist attack, flying airliners into tall buildings.

French ban words 'Twitter' & 'Facebook' from being used on TV & radio

Deslock Darkstar — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:17:36 +0000

In a controversial move the French government has said that it will enforce a law so that the words 'Facebook' and 'Twitter' will not be allowed to be spoken on the television or on the radio.

It's Time For NPR to Get Off the Government Payroll

XD45 — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:10:14 +0000

NPR gets about 2% of its direct funding from the U.S. government, through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. For NPR's member stations, CPB funding is about 10% of their total, with other federal, state, and local government sources kicking in another 6%.

Court rules FCC crackdown on curse words is unconstitutional

Renniks — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:49:24 +0000

TV shows can get four-letter filthy after an appeals court ruling Tuesday declared the Federal Communications Commission's indecency rule unconstitutional.

The ruling, with provocative implications for evening TV, prompted cheers and jeers - and means the F-word might soon air on a network near you.

UK Man Fined £1,500 for Having Radio Playing in Business

Renniks — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 17:16:17 +0000

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.