FCC Probes iHeartMedia Following Accusations of Payola Law Violations
The FCC has initiated a probe of iHeartMedia to determine if the radio giant has pressured artists to perform at its events ...
Trump’s FCC Is Investigating Music Industry Payola Claims
FCC chairman Brendan Carr, in a letter to iHeartMedia CEO Robert Pittman on Monday, said that the inquiry relates to possible ...
iHeartMedia Probed for 'Secretly Forcing' Musicians to Work Without Pay
The FCC is probing iHeartMedia over alleged payola violations, questioning if artists are pressured to perform for free for ...
Trump’s New FCC Chair Investigates iHeartMedia for Possible ‘Payola’ Violations
The Federal Communications Commission is asking iHeartMedia to prove it isn't making music artists perform without full compensation in exchange for better radio airplay, a possible violation of U.S.
iHeartCountry Festival Comes Under Scrutiny in FCC Payola Investigation
The iHeartCountry Festival is being scrutinized in an FCC payola investigation into whether radio stations are exchanging airplay for free shows.
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iHeartMedia Responds to FCC Probe Over Potential Payola
HeartMedia responds to FCC scrutiny over alleged perform-for-play agreements at its upcoming iHeartCountry Festival.
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FCC Chairman Questions iHeart About Artist Compensation at Music Festivals
Brandan Carr has sent a letter to iHeartMedia asking pointed questions on how the broadcaster is procuring talent for its ...
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FCC Probes iHeartMedia Following Accusations of Payola Law Violations
In a letter sent Monday to iHeartMedia CEO Robert Pittman, FCC chairman Brendan Carr says the FCC is scrutinizing the company’s activity particularly around the live music events it hosts ...
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FCC Puts iHeart Under The Artist Performance ‘Payola’ Microscope
HeartMedia is under FCC payola scrutiny over whether performers at iHeartCountry Festival 2025 are receiving fair ...