The lawsuit , filed in Federal District Court in Los Angeles , comes three months after Sony BMG agreed to pay $ 10 million to settle allegations by the New York attorney general , Eliot Spitzer , that it had used improper radio promotion practices , including payola , or undisclosed payments to broadcasters .
Eliot Spitzer /business/person/company New York
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Eliot Spitzer
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