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# HELP SAVE INTERNET RADIO!
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/save_internet_r-2/
- Published: 2007-03-17T08:10:00.000Z
- Updated: 2007-03-17T08:10:00.000Z
- Description: A new much higher royalty rate which could cause the demise of many internet broadcasters is finally beginning to gain attention in the mainstream press even as broadcasters formulate their. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2007/03/save_internet_r-2.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Streaming, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

**A new much higher royalty rate which could cause the demise of many internet broadcasters is finally beginning to gain attention in the mainstream press even as broadcasters formulate their own counter-attack.**

[![Radio_tower_11](https://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/images/radio_tower_11.jpg "Radio_tower_11")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/radio%5Ftower%5F11.jpg&ref=hypebot.com)

**Kurt Hanson’s online Radio Internet [Newsletter](http://www.kurthanson.com/archive/news/030607/index.shtml?ref=hypebot.com) is emerging as a central resource and staffers there have created [SaveTheStreams.org](http://www.savethestreams.org/?ref=hypebot.com). as a clearinghouse. Top independent net broadcaster Bill Goldsmith of [RadioParadise](http://www.radioparadise.com/?ref=hypebot.com) has created [SaveOurInternetRadio.com](http://www.saveourinternetradio.com/?ref=hypebot.com) with a similar goal.**

**You can sign online petitions and letters to Congress ([here](http://www.petitiononline.com/SIR2007r/petition.html?ref=hypebot.com) and [here](http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/saveinternetradio/?ref=hypebot.com)) and to write to your Congressman. ([here](http://www.congress.org/congressorg/issues/alert/?alertid=9461656&content%5Fdir=ua%5Fcongressorg&mailid=custom&ref=hypebot.com))**

**In an era of increased media consolidation the importance of internet broadcasting can not be overstated.**