[BC] ASCAP and BMI and Rights

[Dan Kelley]

>You can spin it any way you like, but your arguments are unpersuasive.
>Yes, music does attract an audience, but that audience is not
>paying anything to the radio station to listen to the music.


Radio is unique that there's two sets of customers:  the listeners
who pay nothing - and the advertisers who do.  One can't exist without
the other.

That said - and to play devil's advocate - would you have any listeners
and hence, any revenue - without programming music?