Anti-Indecency Groups and the Federal Communications Commission : A Study in the Politics of Broadcast Regulation (Mellen studies in journalism)

Anti-Indecency Groups and the Federal Communications Commission : A Study in the Politics of Broadcast Regulation (Mellen studies in journalism)

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 182 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780773467613
  • DDC分類 384.540973

Full Description


By examining the activities of Morality in Media and the American Family Association as related to the FCC, this work provides a clear picture of whether these groups have had any impact on the policy-making process.

Contents

Review of the literature; indecency - historical, constitutional, unique looks at indecency; citizen groups at the FCC; Krasnow, Longley and Terry; the history of indecency regulation; early attempts at regulation - defining the parameters, the Supreme Court decision and the aftermath, the April 1987 trio, the battle over the safe harbor, fines and settlement.; morality in media and the American Family Association and morality in media influence on indecency regulation; complaint files - blocking renewals and acquisitions, lobbying and ex parte communication, notices of inquiry and notices of proposed rulemaking, nomination hearings, oversight hearings; analysis and conclusions.