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Expansion Of Indecency Regulation: Presented By The Federalist Society's Telecommunications Practice Group, Kevin J. Martin, Adam G. Ciongoli, Robert W. Peters, Roger Pilon, David B. Sentelle Dec 2007

Expansion Of Indecency Regulation: Presented By The Federalist Society's Telecommunications Practice Group, Kevin J. Martin, Adam G. Ciongoli, Robert W. Peters, Roger Pilon, David B. Sentelle

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This is a transcript of the November 10, 2005, panel discussion at the National Lawyer's Convention presented by the Federalist Society's Telecommunications Practice Group. The panelists debate and discuss the Federal Communications Commission's ("FCC") regulation of indecent content.


Television And The Public Interest, Newton N. Minow May 2003

Television And The Public Interest, Newton N. Minow

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Speech Before the National Association of Broadcasters (May 9, 1961).


The Role Of The Federal Communications Commission On The Path From The Vast Wasteland To The Fertile Plain, Kathleen Q. Abernathy May 2003

The Role Of The Federal Communications Commission On The Path From The Vast Wasteland To The Fertile Plain, Kathleen Q. Abernathy

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No abstract provided.


Revisiting The Vast Wasteland, Newton N. Minow, Fred H. Cate May 2003

Revisiting The Vast Wasteland, Newton N. Minow, Fred H. Cate

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No abstract provided.


Minow’S Viewers: Understanding The Response To The “Vast Wasteland” Address, James L. Baughman May 2003

Minow’S Viewers: Understanding The Response To The “Vast Wasteland” Address, James L. Baughman

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No abstract provided.


Forty Years Of Wandering In The Wasteland, Nicholas Johnson May 2003

Forty Years Of Wandering In The Wasteland, Nicholas Johnson

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No abstract provided.


How Do We Make Goodness Attractive?, Fred Rogers May 2003

How Do We Make Goodness Attractive?, Fred Rogers

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Speech at Induction into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Television Hall of Fame (Feb. 27, 1999). During his career, Rogers received two Peabody Awards, four Emmy Awards, a “Lifetime Achievement” Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest honor for a civilian.


A Diversity Of Voices In A “Vast Wasteland”, Condace L. Pressley May 2003

A Diversity Of Voices In A “Vast Wasteland”, Condace L. Pressley

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No abstract provided.


Manhattan, Cass R. Sunstein May 2003

Manhattan, Cass R. Sunstein

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No abstract provided.


Measuring Quality Television, Russ Taylor May 2003

Measuring Quality Television, Russ Taylor

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No abstract provided.


Screen-Agers . . . And The Decline Of The “Wasteland”, Elizabeth Thoman May 2003

Screen-Agers . . . And The Decline Of The “Wasteland”, Elizabeth Thoman

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No abstract provided.


The "Public Interest" Standard: The Search For The Holy Grail, Erwin G. Krasnow, Jack N. Goodman May 1998

The "Public Interest" Standard: The Search For The Holy Grail, Erwin G. Krasnow, Jack N. Goodman

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During the last eighty years, there is likely no single area of communications policy that has generated as much scholarly discourse, judicial analysis, and political debate as has the simple directive to regulate in the "public interest." While remaining at the heart of current communications regulatory policy debate, the public interest standard has been subject to evolving, and often elusive definitions that reflect the change in American culture from generation to generation. As broadcasters begin the transition to a more flexible digital technology, there have been calls for a reexamination of the public interest standard. But the genius of the …


Reflections On The Sixtieth Anniversary Of The Communications Act Of 1934, Stanley S. Hubbard Dec 1994

Reflections On The Sixtieth Anniversary Of The Communications Act Of 1934, Stanley S. Hubbard

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No abstract provided.


The Television Violence Act Of 1990: A New Program For Government Censorship?, Julia W. Schlegel Dec 1993

The Television Violence Act Of 1990: A New Program For Government Censorship?, Julia W. Schlegel

Federal Communications Law Journal

The Television Violence Act of 1990 is designed to encourage the networks, the cable industry, and independent stations to reduce the amount of violence currently shown on television. To accomplish this goal, the Act grants a three-year antitrust exemption to the television industry so that it may meet and develop joint standards aimed at reducing the amount of violence currently shown on television. The Act's sponsor, Senator Paul Simon, emphasized that the Act simply encouraged the broadcast industry to set standards; it did not require them to do so. However, in December 1992, when the television industry had still not …