Wednesday, June 3, 2009

NWSF Bullet: The Motown Throwdown

They say there are three sides to every story: your side, my side and the truth. For the most part, the conversation surrounding HR 848 has been dominated by high level radio execs who control the airwaves.

Well, Rep. John Conyers held a townhall meeting in Detroit, yesterday, to give the other side of the story.

Below Paul Porter of Industry Ears gives us a ring side view of what really went down:


http://www.industryears.com/presshead.php?subaction=showfull&id=1244046770&archive=&start_from=&ucat=2&

The Detroit News put out this piece:

http://www.detnews.com/article/20090603/ENT04/906030323/Radio-execs--artists-face-off-over-royalties

So, as that dude Paul Harvey used to say:

"Now you know the rest of the story."