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31 horsemen of talk radio's apocalypse?
... the former FCC policy of requiring airtime for liberal viewpoints, known as the "Fairness Doctrine ... Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age" will meet at the FCC ... radio. The mission of the new diversity committee, according to the FCC website, is to "make
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FCC attack on talkers beginning?
... of Free Speech," the FCC's "Diversity Committee," headed by "Fairness Doctrine," supporter Henry ... !The mission of the new diversity committee, according to the FCC website, is to "make recommendations ... for a 'diversity' panel, is it not?" At no time during the committee meeting was mention made of a recent
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Demonize and censor
... Wednesday that would prevent the FCC from approving the so called "Fairness Doctrine." Sen. Jim DeMint ... . Rivera was an FCC commissioner in the 1980s. He supported the Fairness Doctrine then, and was replaced ... to veto a Democrat bill that would have mandated the FCC impose the "Fairness Doctrine
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Elena Kagan vs. that 1st Amendment thing
... American Doctrine." From the article, as quoted on May 12 of this year by Seton Motley, director ... urge more "media diversity" – their poorly disguised attempt to return to the Fairness ... speech. Last year, the Obama FCC set up an Advisory Committee for Communications on the Digital Age
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Another way to kill talk radio
... media monopoly. The Fairness Doctrine was in effect from 1949 to 1987. The FCC required ... Doctrine. Many conservatives have focused on the danger of the Fairness Doctrine, but talk radio ... can be killed without even resurrecting the Fairness Doctrine. The Center for American Progress
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No 'Fairness Doctrine'? Prove it!
... that the "Fairness Doctrine" will not be reinstated – by calling for a vote to strip ... Thursday that people who are concerned about a return of the so-called "Fairness Doctrine" are "conspiracy ... buying it. "The Fairness Doctrine is long gone and it's not coming back," Copps said, calling
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Presidential victor cracks down on press freedom
... ." "Lloyd is a proponent of the 'Fairness Doctrine' and recently wrote that the doctrine, and other ... regulatory tools such as localism and diversity mandates, should be employed by the FCC to limit the number ... license terms, diversity mandates and strict localism rules. In that report, Lloyd says the "Fairness
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New 'Fairness Doctrine' seen as threat to Christian radio
... , and on the regulation side at the FCC," said Wright. Fight back against the so-called "Fairness Doctrine ... radio station that ever lost its license under the fairness doctrine regime was a Christian radio ... no broadcast outlet. "The fairness doctrine has a tremendous potential for constraining free speech
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Obama – not the 'post-' but the 'most' racial president
... it. September 2009: Obama's FCC "diversity czar," Mark Lloyd, was seen on video saying ... , by the way, that the Fairness Doctrine wasn't enough to restore fairness to broadcasting. In 2005 ... ? Let's look at a non-exhaustive list of examples since Obama took office. Feb. 18, 2009: Obama's
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Is there sinister plot to squelch talk radio?
... Despite the absence of any action pending to re-enact the so-called "Fairness Doctrine ... " menu. "For many, many years, we operated under a Fairness Doctrine in this country," Sen. Jeff ... on First Amendment rights. "Bringing back the Fairness Doctrine would amount to government control