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Breaking Out Of The Regulatory Dilemma: Alternatives To The Sterile Choice, Roger G. Noll Apr 1976

Breaking Out Of The Regulatory Dilemma: Alternatives To The Sterile Choice, Roger G. Noll

Indiana Law Journal

Colloquium: The Deregulation of Industry


The Fairness Doctrine And Access To Reply To Product Commercials, Susan T. Edlavitch Apr 1976

The Fairness Doctrine And Access To Reply To Product Commercials, Susan T. Edlavitch

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Problems In Defining The Institutional Status Of The Press, Andrew A. Jaxa-Debicki Jan 1976

Problems In Defining The Institutional Status Of The Press, Andrew A. Jaxa-Debicki

University of Richmond Law Review

This comment will deal with the concept of freedom of the press within the context of recent Supreme Court rulings which have directly or indirectly involved definitions of the role of the organized press in the governmental framework established by the Constitution. Specifically, the focus will be in the areas of the law dealing with defamation, testimonial privilege and the fair trial-free press controversy. The purpose will be to discern whether the Supreme Court is developing a concept of freedom of the press which is distinguishable from the general guarantee of freedom of speech and which derives its rationale from …


Fcc Broadcast Standards For Ascertaining Community Needs, Arthur P. Deluca Jan 1976

Fcc Broadcast Standards For Ascertaining Community Needs, Arthur P. Deluca

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This comment examines: (1) the history of the ascertainment procedures, including the function of the original Primer; (2) the effect of the Renewal Primer amendments on the ascertainment procedures; and (3) the significance of the Bamford cases in light of the treatment of badly-organized groups under prior ascertainment procedures, and in light of the issuance of the Renewal Primer. The comment argues that the Primer's purpose of increasing the responsiveness of a broadcast applicant to the needs of its proposed service area has improved the situation for the more organized significant groups, such as minority groups, but its effectiveness as …