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Discovery Networks scuttles plan that would drastically reduce incomes of composers
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Discovery had sought to eliminate royalty payments on the music from its shows that include Deadliest Catch and Gold Rush. The move would've resulted in an 80% to 90% drop in income.
TOPICS: Discovery, Music and TV
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