The Playboy Forum
August, 2003
Looking for a clear case of political clout run amok? Look no further than Clear Channel Communications, owner of more than 1200 radio stations, including 60 percent of all U.S. rock stations, and the major player in 247 of the 250 largest markets in the country. After September 11, Clear Channel circulated a list to its stations of 150 songs that corporate executives deemed too offensive or insensitive for the ears of traumatized Americans. Programmers shelved hits such as Soundgarden's Blow Up...
