Bubba the Love Sponge
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Bubba the Love Sponge Clem (born Todd Clem, he legally changed his name) was a Tampa, Florida radio show host. He was largely responsible for the US Federal Communications Commission imposing a fine of $755,000 on Clear Channel Communications on January 27, 2004. The fine consisted of the maximum of $27,500 for each of 26 airings of a segment the FCC said was "designed to pander to, titillate and shock listeners", plus a $40,000 fine for record-keeping violations. [1] (http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2004/01/1674201.php). He was fired on 24 February 2004.
In 2004, Clem unsuccessfully ran for the office of sheriff of Pinellas County, Florida.
See also
External links
- Official site (http://www.btls.com/)
- 2004 sheriff campaign site (http://www.bubba2004.com/)
- Fan Site (http://www.bubbathelovesponge.net/)