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Political Ads on Public Broadcasting?

Public broadcasting doesn’t have commercials. It has underwriting announcements – and few of them at that. But that could change, now that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the FCC Congress violated the First Amendment when it blocked public broadcasters from airing political advertisements.  Jeffrey Rosen, professor of Law at George Washington University, […]

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Fair Game takes a look at some recent complaints received by the FCC.

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FCC complaints

Fair Game takes a look at some recent complaints received by the FCC.

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