The house examines the 48 billion merger of at t and directv. The house hearing today looked at music licensing and copyright, in particular the legal issues surrounding broadcast music over the radio. Roseanne cash testified along with Paul Williams and executives from Pandora Radio and National Association of broadcasters. This house judiciary subcommittee hearing is just under three hours. Ladies and gentlemen the subcommittee of intellectual property of internet will come to order. The chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. We welcome our witnesses today. Let me get my chair adjusted here. Thank you. Good morning and welcome to the second of two hearings on music licensing issues. Two weeks ago this subcommittee heard from your fellow Music Industry representatives about their concerns with the state of music licensing copyright laws. Look around the room i think we can conclude that you all have more than a passing casual interest in this issue and we welcome all of yo
And Billy Crystal joins us for his first interview since the death of his dear friend Robin Williams. Tuesday, september 16th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a. Good morning. Welcome to today on a news morning. Im matt lawyer. Savannah remains on Maternity Leave and this is the highlight of my day. That really is. I took great care color on you. We have been having fun. Why dont you do this. It looks very nice. Its good to have you back for day two. Nice to be here. Savannah will be back soon. You really having that much fun . Let us turn to the top story this morning. A serious story out on the west coast. A destructive wildfire. Its just one of a dozen major fires now burning across the state. Nbc is there with the latest. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning to you. This was once the entrance to a hits rick and notable church in in community where once the bowl fire ripped across this area. It literally chan
Good morning everyone. Welcome to mornings on 2. Its sunday january 26th. Im mike mibach. Good morning im claudine wong. Lets get a check of your weather with meteorologist Rosemary Orozco and how are things this morning rosemary . Another fabulous day in store starting out with high clouds, a cool start. Well have a look at your current temperatures coming up. Your afternoon highs for today and in the extended forecast increasing possibility of that wet weather coming our way. I will have a time line for you as to when that wet weathers going to move in. The gradual cooldown expected for next week and your afternoon highs coming up. New this morning, San Jose State Police is investigating two cases of Sexual Battery. Ktvus allie rasmus is live for us this morning on campus and tells us that theres a warning that has been sent out to students. Reporter University Police on the san jose campus are investigating two incidents of Sexual Battery. Both happened on the campus yesterday. The
Blamed for a School Bus Accident in michigan. Two children were injured when a bus slid off a snowy road. Schools in the northeast will be closed or dismiss early. 2600 flights have been cancelled in the northeast and in the hours ahead, expect a Ripple Effect nationwide. Passengers were scrambling to fly out early last night. Others may be delayed until next week. Lit be a good weekend for many just to stay in the house or delay travel plans maybe till sunday if you can. No reason to go out. Stay in place. Another reason why, busy amtrak and mass transit lines are shutting down, as well. And Power Companies are preparing for the worst. Meteorologist jim dicky has the latest predictions from accuweath accuweather. A blizzard unfolding here. Overnight, storms offshore, expecting blizzard conditions here from boston, through ba bangor, maine. Thats one to two feet of snow with locally over two feet just off to the west of boston. Rob and diana, back to you. Jim, thanks a lot. Now we turn
We opened several Community Centers for kids to go to and their parents. Reporter northeast airports are operating close to normal schedules. Over 5,000 flights were canceled at the height of the storm. The monster blizzard which brought some of the highest snow consume layings ever recorded is blamed for at least 15 deaths in the northeast and canada but the governor of massachusetts says it could have been so much worse. Considering the severity of the storm, the amount of snow and the wind, weve come through this pretty well. Reporter todays forecast calls for warmer temperatures and rain but theres a new worry. Some roofs already filled with snow may not be able to with stand the extra wait. We are off to a rainy start. Theres also quite a bit of fog out there this morning so you will want to use the low beams. If you are traveling on 83, heres a live will in hunt valley. No problems whatsoever getting down to the beltway. If youre headed out to 95, this is what it looks like at wh