Export Compliance Daily is a Warren News publication.

House Bill Would Tax Broadcast Radio for Music Airplay

New House legislation would levy a performance royalty on radio stations playing music on terrestrial radio. The American Music Fairness Act, from Reps. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., and Darrell Issa, R-Calif. responds to the Local Radio Freedom Act. Supported by NAB,…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Export Compliance Daily combines U.S. export control news, foreign border import regulation and policy developments into a single daily information service that reliably informs its trade professional readers about important current issues affecting their operations.

the latter would oppose any such royalty bill. NAB opposes Thursday’s introduction, said CEO Gordon Smith.