![]() While Monday's penalty was small, Google and big tech firms have faced scrutiny from regulators recently. "We take compliance with advertising laws seriously and have processes in place designed to help ensure we follow relevant regulations and industry standards," a Google spokesperson said in an emailed statement. Google said it was pleased to resolve this case. In 2019, Google hired iHeartMedia and 11 other radio networks in 10 major markets to have on-air personalities record and broadcast endorsements of the Pixel 4 phone, according to the FTC. "Google and iHeartMedia paid influencers to promote products they never used, showing a blatant disrespect for truth-in-advertising rules," FTC official Samuel Levine said. The allegations were settled by the companies, who agreed to pay $9.4 million in penalties, the FTC said. The FTC said in a statement on Monday that the companies aired nearly 29,000 deceptive endorsements by radio personalities promoting their use of and experience with Google's Pixel 4 phone in 20. ![]() states reached a settlement with Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google and iHeartMedia Inc (IHRT.O) over allegations of deceptive ads promoting Google's Pixel 4 smartphone, the FTC said. The surplus capacity vacated by this move was used the following day to add another sibling, Heart 90s in DAB+.WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. On 28 August 2019, the station switched its Digital One service from broadcasting in mono using DAB to a stereo service in the DAB+ standard. Shortly after its launch it replaced Heart Extra on television platforms. The station broadcasts nationally on Digital One DAB and online alongside the existing Heart extra service. At other times, the station is mostly an automated service. It has its own dedicated live breakfast show, hosted by Roberto, 6–10 am weekdays and 8 am – noon each Saturday. Launched on 14 March 2017, Heart 80s is a rolling music service playing non-stop “feel good” music from the 1980s. The station broadcasts from studios at Leicester Square in London. ![]() Heart 80s is a national digital radio station owned and operated by Global as a spin-off from Heart. ![]()
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