Playing music in public places for a charge
Radio station representatives forecast a drop in the number of listeners if companies have to buy special licences to listen to the radio during working hours, and are also concerned about the desire of the AKKA/LAA Copyright Agency to set a licence fee, according to a survey of radio station representatives conducted by the BNS agency.
In turn, the Copyright Agency points out that legislative provisions regarding playing music in public places have long been in force - since 1993 in fact, but that the issue of licences for public transport was only resolved this year.
“Waking Up the Lion” - the first event in Latvia aimed at stimulating creativity of the advertising industry has concluded
Facebook has made its biggest purchase to date, buying the increasingly popular mobile photo-sharing app Instagram.
International Internet research company "Gemius’" Public Relations Specialist Linda Egle has told "7guru.lv" that during March news portal "Financenet.lv" and the collective shopping portal "perkamkopa.lv" experienced the biggest growth in real visitor numbers.
"Ir" magazine has published a special technology-focused edition "Revolution Daily"
"MTG Broadcasting" (MTG) is not aiming to turn "TV3" or "LNT" into pay television channels, but the prospects of both commercial channels concurrently remaining free-to-air are dependent on economic and financial conditions, according to the Head of MTG in the Baltic States, Kaspars Ozoliņš.
