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(historical, radio) Initialism of American Federation of Radio Artists. quotations
An upcoming problem to be thrashed out at a meeting of diskery reps and execs of the American Federation of Radio Artists (AFRA), is the degree of AFRA's jurisdictional claim over singers on records. AFRA has claimed the jurisdiction generally, and for some months has been having exploratory talks with diskeries.
1950 October 28, “Diskers, AFRA Puzzle Singer Jurisdictions”, in Billboard, page 13