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Broadcasting radio at work

GoneShootin · 2010-11-06 10:49:56

So here's a question. Say I want to play the radio through speakers at the reception of the office - is that: technically illegal shouldnt do it but chance it because who'll catch you ok

06-11-2010 10:49am

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GoneShootin

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So here's a question. Say I want to play the radio through speakers at the reception of the office - is that:

technically illegal
shouldnt do it but chance it because who'll catch you
ok

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#2 06-11-2010 2:26pm

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It's not illegal but you might have to pay IMRO royalty fees if you 'broadcast' music. Not sure how much the fee is but you should check via IMRO.ie

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#3 07-11-2010 8:21am

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to broadcast a radio in public area you should contact the PPI.

http://www.ppiltd.com/

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#4 09-11-2010 12:12pm

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thanks gerry got the info I needed.

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