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Re: Oldies, contest?





On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:29:17 -0800 (PST) "C. Jenest" <chomerj@yahoo.com>
writes:
> CC was fined $80,000 in April 2000 in Florida for being
> deceptive with their contests. In Florida they MUST follow
> rules such as:
> 
> • If stations broadcast an interview with a winner, they
> “must disclose the city/state where winner resides,” he
> says. 
> 
> • Stations cannot edit “the voice of an out-of-state winner
> with the voice of a local radio personality to make it
> sound as if the winner was local,” he says.
> 
> I don't think KISS 108 is doing that here with their
> current Super Bowl contest.
>
> Chuck

It's my understanding that WODS will be making announcement twice an hour
during the contest hours saying that the contest is national.  Are the
other CBS/Westinghouse/Infinit/ARS et al stations running the contest as
well?
df