diff --git a/light9/vidref/replay.py b/light9/vidref/replay.py
--- a/light9/vidref/replay.py
+++ b/light9/vidref/replay.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class ReplayViews(object):
         a new replay view)
         """
         t1 = time.time()
-        if position['started'] != self.lastStart:
+        if position.get('started') != self.lastStart:
             self.loadViewsForSong(position['song'])
             self.lastStart = position['started']
         for v in self.views: