FAQs

What is the DMCA?

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") was passed by Congress and details the rules regarding Internet broadcasts that are eligible for compulsory licenses.

Below is a partial list of the rules that all of our broadcasts follow:

Our program is not be part of an "interactive service."

For our purposes, this means that we do not perform sound recordings within one hour of a request by a listener or at a time designated by the listener.

In any three-hour period, we do not intentionally program more than three songs (and not more than two songs in a row) from the same recording;

We do not intentionally program more than four songs (and not more than three songs in a row) from the same recording artist or anthology/box set.

Continuous looped programs are not be less than three hours long

Rebroadcasts of programs may be performed at scheduled times as follow

Programs of less than one-hour: no more than three times in a two-week period

Programs longer than one hour: no more than four times in any two-week period.

We do not publish advance program guides or use other means to pre-announce when particular sound recordings will be played.

We only broadcast sound recordings that are authorized for performance in the United States.

We pass through (and not disable or remove) identification or technological protection information included in the sound recording (if any).

For more information about these rules, compliant with the DMCA regulations, click here