Even if this proposed Liberty Media acquisition does not happen, songwriters are still dealing with a heavily consolidated market under a small number of massively influential and wealthy players – think Google, Apple, iHeartMedia and the like. Why do these mega-companies need protection from songwriters? Shouldn’t songwriters be the ones who are guarded from their disproportionate influence?
Source: Big Radio Consolidation Spotlights The Need to Update Songwriters’ Rights