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Radio station fined $240,000 for 'smackfests'
Reuters - New York radio station WQHT has agreed to pay $240,000 to New York State authorities after it sponsored "smackfest" contests in which young women took turns slapping each other for a chance to win concert tickets and cash.
Ref. https://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=stor.../media_emmis_dc
Can someone be so stupid and get involved in this kind of non-sense? *shaking head*. It is unbelievable what radio stations and other media houses do for publicity, what I find more scary are the people who are willing to do something like that. Unbelievable.