Category Archive: Fairness Doctrine

Jun
21
2007

Fairness?…

In August of 1987, the FCC removed what was known as the “Fairness Doctrine.” This was the FCC regulation which required broadcast licensees to provide balanced coverage. Opposing viewpoints had to be given equal time to present their views. The repeal of the Fairness Doctrine resulted in the explosion of conservative tak radio. Over the …

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