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Why Radio Still Matters

Trapital

CHAPTER

The Blurred Lines of Payola and Marketing in the Music Industry

This chapter explores the ethical gray areas of paying TikTok influencers and former industry executives to promote records, and compares it to value add distributors. The speakers discuss the regulations by the FCC and the need for consumer awareness, while highlighting the advantages for both stations and labels. They also delve into indirect forms of payment such as giving tickets to shows.

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