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The shocking truth about the FCC: Censorship by the tyranny of the few


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:53:34 -0500



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From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne () warpspeed com>
Date: November 16, 2004 8:46:25 AM EST
To: Dewayne-Net Technology List <dewayne-net () warpspeed com>
Subject: [Dewayne-Net] The shocking truth about the FCC: Censorship by the tyranny of the few
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[Note:  This item comes from reader Chuck Jackson.  DLH]

From: "Charles Jackson" <clj () jacksons net>
Date: November 16, 2004 4:39:20 AM PST
To: <dewayne () dandin com>
Subject: Grist for you mill

An interesting blog entry begins:

 

November 15, 2004

 A BUZZMACHINE EXCLUSIVE!

The shocking truth about the FCC: Censorship by the tyranny of the few
With not much original reporting, I discovered that the latest big fine by the FCC against a TV network -- a record $1.2 million against Fox for its "sexually suggestive" Married by America -- was brought about by a mere three people who actually composed letters of complaint. Yes, just three people. . ..

  

See http://www.buzzmachine.com/archives/2004_11_15.html#008481

 


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