By Beth Kassab Considering Pitbull has done little other than call attention to Visit Florida’s reluctance to answer questions about how it spends taxpayer money, there’s mounting evidence to show that the agency’s contract with the rapper to promote the state is a bust. [Read More]
Tweet deal? Let public see details: Where We Stand- Orlando Sentinel
As the Sentinel reported last month, Florida’s lead tourism-promotion agency has hired the international star rapper Pitbull to promote the state to his fans around the world. However, Visit Florida has refused to disclose how much it is paying Pitbull — even though the agency is getting $75 million this year from state taxpayers. [Read […]
More than Pitbull: Many Visit Florida contracts stay secret – Orlando Sentinel
By Gray Rohrer TALLAHASSEE — Since snagging a contract in September with Visit Florida, the rapper known as Pitbull has promoted the state 17 times to his combined 80 million followers on Twitter and Facebook. [Read More]
