A long road for low-power FM stations: hundreds of applications available for nonprofits after year-long policy review

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The author discusses the FCC's licensing plan for low-power FM radio stations and the opposition it faces from the broadcasting industry and Congress.

author: Hagemann, Emily
Management, Political activity, Broadcasting industry, Licensing agreements, Nonprofit organizations, FM radio stations

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FCC defines the indefinable: indecency; seven years in the making, new guide tells broadcasters how to avoid fines

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The author discusses the FCC's indecency guidelines and reaction to them.

author: Hagemann, Emily
Practice, Broadcasting policy, Obscenity (Law), Obscenity

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Notable advancement in camera access in a few states

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The author examines advances in permitting cameras in courtrooms in several states, as well as the denial of videotaping of Oklahoma bomber Timothy McVeigh's execution.

author: Hagemann, Emily
States, Cameras in the courtroom, Cameras in court, Freedom of the press

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subjects list: United States, United States. Federal Communications Commission, Laws, regulations and rules
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