PERFORMING RIGHTS
.The following ■ statement ■ was .issued recently by the Performing. Right.Society of Great Britain:— ...
; "The licence granted by the, Performing Right Society for the broadcasting of the copyright music it controls by- the British Broadcasting Corporation having expired on December 311 ast, both bodies agreed that the terms of payment for a further licence should be settled by voluntary arbitration. .. The arbitrators (Mr. A. T-. Mil :< ler, K.C., chairman, Sir Harold Gibson Howitt, and Sir William Jarratt) whose hearings'extended over'thirteen days,
have now issued' their award. ..This provides for payment to the society' in respect of the Home broadcasting stations'of a sum calculated at the rate of 7d per,listener's licence, such payment to be made monthly on the-basis'of the number of licences in force at the end of the. preceding month. In addition, payment is to be^ made" in respect of the Empire service' at'the rate of onetenth of the ; amount payable . for. the Home stations." .The -award-is,-for...a period of two years from January' 1, 1937. ■■■.-■■■•■-*■:.. ■■ ...
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 136, 10 June 1937, Page 28
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167PERFORMING RIGHTS Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 136, 10 June 1937, Page 28
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