antiMUSIC - Senate Vs Payola

Senate Vs Payola

02/10/06
. (FMQB) After yesterday's news that Eliot Spitzer has expanded his payola investigation to include radio ownership groups, Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) has sent a letter to his fellow senators, calling for hearings on payola. Feingold asks Commerce Committee chairman Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AL) and ranking member Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) to invite Spitzer, the FCC Commissioners and representatives of the music, radio and concert industry to testify at the proposed hearings.[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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