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Old February 2nd 09, 11:55 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
Brenda Ann Brenda Ann is offline
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Default enaRadio gives up on webcasting.


"PocketRadio" wrote in message
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Streaming Pandora, Last.fm, and Slacker also killed streaming
terrestrial radio.

Unless those have moved to the Live365 model of prepaid licensing, they, too
are doomed (as, in reality, is Live365, but for a different reason). Most
of the streaming services are not legal from the standpoint of copyright
ownership/licensing, and will eventually be shut down by the RIAA and others
like them. This doesn't mean that someone won't pop up to replace them, but
if Napster has taught us anything, it's that the powers that be will win out
eventually, if not in the total war, in most of the battles.