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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1989
Page
9
High tech digital audio tape DAT recorders reached an unprecedented deal with music copyright interests to prevent copying of copies. The agreement allows DAT machines to be sold outside Japan, with revisions to stop copying works that are already copies. Prices range from 1000 to 2000 dollars, potentially dropping after sales rise.
The article reports a private deal by Philips and Sony to limit copying on DAT recorders with a Solo circuit, allowing first copies from pre recorded tapes and CDs but suppressing second copies. It notes legal and market implications for the United States and Canada and mentions Fasoldi of the Syracuse Herald American.
Bytes and Pieces notes sticker shock in online services with hourly fees from four to eighteen dollars or more. Prodigy, GEnie, and Quantum Computer Services are cited for peak-time charges and modem-based rate differences, while automation programs help curb bills.
Auburn caller laments loss of WPCE FM 1108 disc jockeys. Bob Paris and Dave Alexander were fired while Ron Curtis Jr. quit in protest. Management cites unresolved differences. New talent auditions underway as WSEN and 95X reshuffle morning teams.
Al Peterson leaves WHEN AM to join WSEBS FM and WEBS AM in Great Barrington Mass bringing humor and synthesizers and now writes for Radio World. Garrison Keillor’s American Radio Company of the Air debuts on American Public Radio November 25. Bully on the Bus airs at 2 PM Wednesday with Joe Galuski on WSYR AM. Radio Waves and Channels columns round out the Baltimore era style page.
Jonn Carucci, now operations manager and program director at Utica stations, recalls exactly where he heard Beach Boys Good Vibrations Van Morrison Gloria Herman's Hermits I'm Into Something Good and The Sound of Philadelphia by MFSB. He pushes another tape into the cart machine at WSEN.
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