April 29th, 2007 - This Day In History

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1960 : Dick Clark Denies Involvement in Payola

In testimony before a House subcommittee, radio disk jockey Dick Clark denies involvement in the payola scandal that shook the radio industry in 1959 and 1960.

Several disk jockeys had been accused of accepting money illegally from record companies for playing their records.

Published 4/29/07 by

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