"dxAce" wrote in message
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Mike Terry wrote:

The Phonographic industry, the group representing record companies
in the
UK, are to make it impossible for radio stations to stream audio
outside the
UK. A clause in the PPL's new license for commercial UK
broadcasters may
result in the shutdown of those stations' Internet streams to
listeners
everywhere
else in the world beginning April 1.

Sounds like there needs to be a lobby group set up quickly!! Any
volunteers?

And this has exactly what impact upon shortwave radio?

Other than the obvious April Fool's reference,
the fun part would be that the argument of
streaming internet broadcasting to more people
than shortwave would become moot.

--Mike L.