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Alan Jones promoted Star casino without disclosing 2GB was being paid, watchdog finds – The Guardian
The broadcaster broke commercial radio disclosure rules on ‘multiple’ occasions in 2019, Acma says
Alan Jones promoted the Stars proposed Ritz-Carlton development six times on 2GB in 2019 without disclosing the radio station was being paid by the Sydney casino at the time, the broadcasting watchdog has found.
The breach comes more than two decades after Jones, now a broadcaster on Sky News, promoted the major banks on his radio show on 2UE without disclosing he was being paid to do so, sparking the landmark cash for comment inquiry in 1999.
That inquiry led to the establishment of the commercial…
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