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Language. English. xviii, 301 p. ; 23 cm. Suggests that conservative talk radio blossomed after the FCC voted to stop enforcing the Fairness Doctrine, and expresses concern that the Obama administration and Democratic Congress may reinstate it to stifle free speech.
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May 5, 2009 · Conservative talk-show programmer Jennings laments efforts by Democratic politicians to revive the Fairness Doctrine. The doctrine, enacted in 1979 and repealed by the Reagan administration in 1987, requires airing opposing viewpoints on television and radio.
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Jun 15, 2010 · What is under direct attack? Conservative talk radio. During the Reagan administration, conservative talk radio burgeoned when the FCC voted to stop enforcing the Fairness Doctrine, which required all licensed broadcasters to present "balanced" viewpoints on controversial issues.
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- Brian Jennings
During the Reagan administration, conservative talk radio burgeoned when the FCC voted to stop enforcing the Fairness Doctrine, which required all licensed broadcasters to present 'balanced' viewpoints on controversial issues.
But at the dawn of a new presidential administration, an epic battle is looming -- a battle for our airwaves that could sharply curtail or silence altogether the freedom of expression that...
Jan 1, 2009 · Suggests that conservative talk radio blossomed after the FCC voted to stop enforcing the Fairness Doctrine, and expresses concern that the Obama administration and Democratic Congress may reinstate it to stifle free speech. Genres Politics Nonfiction. 301 pages, Hardcover. First published January 1, 2009.
