{"id":6656,"date":"2016-12-15T12:05:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T17:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/?p=6656"},"modified":"2016-12-15T12:05:34","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T17:05:34","slug":"joint-letter-sent-president-elect-music-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/news\/joint-letter-sent-president-elect-music-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Joint Letter Sent to the President-Elect by the Music Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 13th a\u00a0\u00a0joint letter was sent by SAG\/AFTRA, the American Federation of Musicians, \u00a0and 16 other organizations to the President Elect to stress how important the music industry and those who create it are to our country and our economy.<\/p>\n<p>From the SAG\/AFTRA website:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">&#8220;SAG-AFTRA joined 18 other organizations on Tuesday representing the full spectrum of the music community \u2013 from artists and songwriters to producers and labels and more \u2013 to send a letter to President-Elect Donald Trump in advance of his meeting Wednesday with several top technology executives. The letter explains how \u201cmusic drives innovation\u201d and that \u201csophisticated technology corporations can do better\u201d in preventing illegal access to music and \u201cpaying fair market value.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To read the letter: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagaftra.org\/joint-letter-president-elect-trump-eve-meeting-tech-leaders\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.sagaftra.org\/joint-letter-president-elect-trump-eve-meeting-tech-leaders<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 13th a\u00a0\u00a0joint letter was sent by SAG\/AFTRA, the American Federation of Musicians, \u00a0and 16 other organizations to the President Elect to stress how important the music industry and those who create it are to our country and our economy. 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