FOX STATION FINED FOR AIRING VIDEO NEWS RELEASE WITHOUT DISCLOSURE
March 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Fox-owned KMSP-TV in Minneapolis has been fined $4,000 for failing to disclose that a news feature that it aired in June 2006 was actually a video news release (VNR) produced by General Motors. The FCC ruled that Fox was required to identify the source of the VNR, even if it did not receive “valuable consideration” [...]
