The announcer was fired for taking payola.

播音员因接受贿赂而被解雇了。

I am the program director of my radio station, so where's my payola?

我是广播电台的节目导演，那我的贿赂在哪？

Although the overall impact of payola is negative, it has sometimes helped great music reach an audience.

虽然贿赂的总体影响是负面性的，但是有时它帮助伟大的音乐取得其最初的听众。

At the time, payola, or bribery, was widespread in the music industry, with record companies paying DJ's to play their records.

在那个时候，唱片公司支付给DJ播放他们的唱片，而收受贿赂在音乐行业中大肆蔓延。

My first objective in the job was to clean up the agency and the industry, which before I arrived had been embroiled in quiz-show, payola, and agency scandals.

我工作的第一个目标就是对广播电视行业和相关的机构做出清理。 在我未接手之前，这一行因机智问答节目中的幕后贿赂和相关机构丑闻搅得一团糟。