Re: How does royalty work for music played on radio?

"Eric Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> George Grapman wrote:
>
> >   On a related note what happens with them songs i.e. Limbaugh playing
> > 'Ohio" by The Pretenders at the start of each hour?
>
> "My City Was Gone", actually.  From "Learning to Crawl".
>
> Probably all the clearing stations have the abbreviated ASCAP/BMI licenses
and
> it's handled that way.  Dunno how RIAA or Harry Fox collect on the
mechanicals.

There are no artist or label royalties in the US on analog radio.