payola in the PONS Dictionary

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The first major payola investigation occurred in the early 1960s.
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Allegedly, the money was payola from record companies.
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How on earth did so many intelligent people get duped into such a mammoth payola scheme, gone postal?
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Much early commercial radio was completely freeform; this changed drastically with the payola scandals of the 1950s.
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This practice, which came to be known as payola, was widespread.
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There are plenty of sites out there taking payola etc. but we're not one of them.
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His career soon suffered a massive downturn when he was involved in the payola scandal of 1960.
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Attempts were made to link all payola with rock and roll music.
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To the annoyance of most music publishers, he refused to accept payola.
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He introduced the new material to his movers and groovers, never accepting payola though payola was the norm at the time.
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