FCC Probes Prizes As Radio Sweepstakes Spark Alarm
The FCC weighs banning on air prize contests amid claims they resemble gambling and mislead listeners. Officials say rules from 11 years ago may bar contests that require payment, cue listeners, or force reliance on advertised products. Broadcasters push reactions in 60 words or less, amid a parade of anecdotes and opinion on the radio boom and commercial perks.
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