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Payola Don't Pay
10/13/05
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(punkbands) Months after one of the world's largest record companies reached a $10 million settlement with New York State Attorney General Elliot Spitzer over charges of payola, radio giant Clear Channel Communications has fired two programmers for allegedly engaging in "pay for play."

According to a Reuters report, the world's largest radio operator announced Tuesday that it had fired the two unnamed programmers following an internal probe that uncovered evidence of wrongdoing by the two. Clear Channel also announced that other staffers had been disciplined for unspecified inappropriate conduct.[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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