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FM radio pays royalties.

• dllthomas 13y ago
  Per the article, FM radio pays royalties to the songwriter but not the performers.
  • adrr 13y ago
    Its reverse. Record industry pays to have their songs played on the air there's even term for it, payola.
    • angersock 13y ago
      Huh, so that's where the term comes from. Interesting. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payola http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payola
    • toomuchtodo 13y ago
      At my latest gig (new media), my employment agreement actually has a whole section on payola. #TheMoreYouKnow
      • dllthomas 13y ago
        Forbidding or encouraging? :-P
        • toomuchtodo 13y ago
          Definitely forbidding :-D