WPKN Archives: Del 'in Transition' : On the phone with Linda Bloss-Baum and Dr Richard James Burgess

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Original Aired:
Friday, June 10th, 2022
8:02AM to 8:18AM

Duration:
16 minutes

Posted:
Thursday, June 16th, 2022 10:58AM

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Episode: Del 'in Transition' : On the phone with Linda Bloss-Baum and Dr Richard James Burgess

 Linda Bloss-Baum is the VP for SoundExchange and liason of public affairs etc to the government. Dr Richard James Burgess, MBE, an inventor, electronic musician, whose been creditied with the term EDM..Between the two of 'em, they've got more degrees combined, than the temperature in downtown Bridgeport this morning. We dive into the Musicians Fairness act, as these two are both authorities and co-authors of the bill running thru the House and Senate right now. This bill is about Musicians and Artists being paid for music that is played on radio stations, especially those with bloated budgets of over $1M, such as I heart and Connosieur Media who own multiple stations across the country and the globe, whereas listener supported station like WPKN Bridgeport and being a non-profit will be affected minimally.

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