Posts tagged payola

Kindred presents Live at Club Clef. Paul Porter pn music culture and his book Blackout.

Blackout also examines “legal payola” and how corporations are now the major beneficiaries of under-the-table payments and pay-to-play.

Kool Mo Dee gives a history lesson on rap.

During a recent taping of the “Tavis Smiley Show”, President of Music Programming at BET, Stephen Hill finally tells it all. Hill claims the ongoing probe by the FCC, coupled with his reconnection to his new found faith in Jehovah led to this revealing interview that will air during sweeps week on NPR.

Payola is the one subject radio and record execs have a problem talking about.

The more you line your pockets with money made off of music your non-existent audience doesn’t want to hear, the more you lose the true value of your radio station.

Hot 97 PD, Ebro Darden goes ballistic denying payola…

Pay for play is a world wide problem. Paul Porter discusses payola with La X Musica Radio in Bogota, Columbia.

In 2007, I was hosted a panel on payola at the Freepress Conference in Memphis.

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