Webcasters Get Copyright Relief
Administrative
12/11/2000; 2:03:53 PM

'The copyright office ruled that terrestrial radio stations that simulcast their content on the Web are subject to paying the same licensing fees as Internet-only broadcast businesses. Previously, only webcasters were forced to sign up for compulsory licenses.

'"This was a very good day for webcasters," said Jonathan Potter, the executive director of the Digital Media Association (DiMA).'