A person arrested for a New York State DWI VTL § 1192.2 with a prior conviction in the last ten (10) years for: DWI, Aggravated DWI §1192.2a, DWAI/Drug § 1192.4 or, DWAI/Combined influence drug and alcohol § 1192.4a, will be charged with an E Felony DWI. Depending on the circumstances, a plea bargain may be offered reducing the charge down to a … [Read more...]
DJ Alan Freed is fired from WABC for the “Payola Scandal”
DJ Alan Freed is fired from WABC for the "Payola Scandal" November 21, 1959: Alan Freed a/k/a "Moon Dog" the WABC AM Radio Disk Jockey, who popularized the term "rock and roll," is fired from the radio station for allegedly participating in the "Payola Scandal." Congressional Investigations of the Payola Scandal began in 1959. DJ Alan Freed and TV … [Read more...]