Submission + - Internet Radio May Stream North to Canada
An anonymous reader writes: With U.S. copyright royalties threatening to kill
Internet radio in the U.S., Michael Geist explains
why webcasters considering a move to Canada will find that the legal
framework for Internet radio trades costs for complexity. There
are
two main areas of concern from a Canadian perspective — broadcast
regulation and copyright fees. The broadcast side is surprisingly
regulation-free, but there are at least three Canadian copyright
collectives lining up to collect from Internet radio stations.