U.S. fines Viacom, ESPN for misusing emergency alerts in movie promo
January 20, 2015 at 14:08 PM EST
WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. broadcast regulators have fined Viacom Inc and ESPN $1.4 million "for misusing the emergency alert system" warning tones in a movie promotion in 2013, the Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday.