Modelpress operator admits ad pitches during Japan Record Awards judging
Netnative confirms it offered tie-up advertising to record companies while its president sat on the award's judging panel, and says it has stopped the sales drive.
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Record Awards judge pitched ¥10m ad deals to labels during voting
A Modelpress proposal offered record companies packages worth up to ¥15m while the Japan Record Awards were being judged, prompting a complaint to the organizer.
Japan Record Awards faces fresh scrutiny over ¥10m "sales" and a newcomer slot that grew
A ¥100m buyout, a ¥10m vote and a sudden extra nomination: the awards' problems look structural, not the work of one rogue judge.
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