Subj : Re: Monty Python Radio on Sirius/XM
To   : All
From : Analda Anglin
Date : Sun Oct 25 2009 03:43 am

From: "Analda Anglin" <analda@nospam.hiwaay.net>


> > I think the problem is they are only using material from the
> > recorded albums/CDs, not cuts from the TV shows.
> > 
> Are there legal issues in playing TV clips on the radio as opposed to
> bits from vinyl or CD? Just asking.....

Everything is copyright protected, so there's been some sort of legal
agreement reached while programming the channel.  They are playing TV
sketches though.  A very ineffective example is the Ministry of Silly
Walks sketches.  They're playing the TV audio track for this largely
visual sketch.

Analda aka Sgt of the FAQ
analda@nospam.hiwaay.net
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