(From the "L.A. Times")
Four of the nation's largest radio station groups are in active talks with the Federal Communications Commission to settle investigations over alleged "pay for play" violations.
But negotiations with Clear Channel Communications Inc., CBS Radio Inc., Entercom Communications Corp. and Citadel Broadcasting Corp. have bogged down over how large a fine the companies should pay and what constitutes improper on-air promotion, according to industry and agency sources familiar with the talks.
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Four of the nation's largest radio station groups are in active talks with the Federal Communications Commission to settle investigations over alleged "pay for play" violations.
But negotiations with Clear Channel Communications Inc., CBS Radio Inc., Entercom Communications Corp. and Citadel Broadcasting Corp. have bogged down over how large a fine the companies should pay and what constitutes improper on-air promotion, according to industry and agency sources familiar with the talks.
(Read this article at
http://www.latimes.com/entertainmen...01,0,7154188.story?coll=la-home-entertainment
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"What's That?" "French Horns!"
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