K Street Files: An Oink, Oink Here

• By Bennett Roth and Kate Ackley
• Roll Call Staff
• Feb. 24, 2010, Midnight

The advertising wars between broadcasters and musicians over performance royalty legislation has turned into a barnyard brawl. MusicFirst, a coalition representing recording interests, just released a new spot that refers to radio station owners as “piggy” and includes noises that sound like pigs snorting.