Radio Bra Contest Fined in Singapore
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SINGAPORE - A radio contest that asked female studio guests to remove their bras from under their clothes and pose for a video Web cast prompted a fine by Singapore media regulators, who called the competition exploitative and inappropriate.
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A radio station in Uganda is given a $1,000 fine for hosting homosexuals in a live talk-show.
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The BBC is fined Â£50,000 after the results of a Blue Peter competition were faked last November.
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Taiwan slapped a T$1 million (US$30,000)  fine on Nike Inc. on Thursday for a 90-second appearance on  stage by basketball legend Michael Jordan for what the sports  gear giant had said would be a one-hour show.
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California&#39;s Public Utilities Commission yesterday fined Cingular Wireless a record $12 million for violating state law by failing to tell customers that its network was overburdened, then
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The Federal Communications  Commission is set to impose a record $550,000 indecency fine  against CBS-owned stations for their broadcast of singer Janet  Jackson's breast-bearing incident during January's Super Bowl,  the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
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Chinadotcom Corp. said Friday that China&#39;s state-controlled wireless carrier fined the company $160,000 and suspended its text-message services on charges that the cell-phone service provider&#39;s Go2joy unit charged inactive users and switched customers&#39; ...
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Singapore crowned its first  transsexual beauty queen at the weekend -- an about-face for a  country renowned for its strict social controls.
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Federal regulators on Wednesday fined CBS a record $550,000 for Janet Jacksonâs âwardrobe malfunction,â which exposed the singerâs breast during this yearâs Super Bowl halftime show.
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THE US television network which aired Janet Jackson&#39;s infamous &quot;wardrobe malfunction&quot; has been fined a record $US550,000 ($778,200) for the boob blunder during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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SINGAPORE : You may have seen some cars with pink ribbons on the roads on Sunday; it was an event to mark the end of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
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When 'free' isn't free An online advertiser that falsely claimed consumers had won free prizes has agreed to pay a $200,000 penalty to the Federal Trade Commission, which says the outfit failed to disclose that people had to spend money first.â¦Learn &amp; Contribute, Live &amp; Online - The Register Debates Green Computing
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The case of a Muslim woman fined for wearing a veil has created a dispute involving politicians, civil rights groups and a fashion designer.
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Sri Lanka&#39;s Kumar Sangakkara has been fined 30% of his match fee for showing dissent during the fourth day of the second Test against Pakistan in Karachi.
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Two Five shows discontinued Five has been hit with a Â£300,000 fine by regulator Ofcom in what is the biggest payout by a public service broadcaster to the regulator. It was found to have faked winners in live call-in competitions.â¦
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Firecrackers and gum chewing might be frowned upon in Singapore, but the country is going nuts for Wi-Fi.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Noah Adams talks to John Dimsdale of Marketplace about a $1.2-million indecency fine imposed on the Fox television network by the Federal Communications Commission.