Tag: 01.21.00

— going through a crisis? – Christian Science Monitor 01/21/00

Move lauded by neighborhood activists is blasted by the radio industry. – Washington Post 01/21/00

• Previously: LOW-POWER REVOLUTION: This morning the Federal Communications Commission votes on whether to allow low-power radio stations. If yes, it will revolutionize the FM radio landscape and thousands of low-wattage new stations could spring up around the country. Existing FM stations oppose the idea. – Washington Post 01/20/00
  
  
• What low-power stations mean to you. – Salon 01/20/00

FCC issues new rules aimed at increasing minority hiring by broadcasters. – Washington Post 01/21/00

Canadian internet startup iCraveTV.com has been rebroadcasting American network channels available in Toronto over the internet. Though the picture is jerky, the site has attracted millions of visitors in a few short months. Now an indignant Hollywood has served up a big fat lawsuit. – CBC 01/21/00  

• Previously: I-CRAVE-LAWSUIT.COM: Toronto man rebroadcasts every TV station available in Toronto over the internet on Icravetv.com, and networks have a fit. “It’s all perfectly legal,” he claims. – Wired 12/17/99
  
  
  • Watch Toronto TV at www.Icravetv.com (hint: Toronto area code is 416)

Just who are these guys, and why do they have power? – The Globe and Mail (Canada) 01/21/00