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#Media-Regulation

Events indexed under #Media-Regulation — 6 entries in the record.

6 events From Feb 23, 1927 To Aug 4, 1987 Open in filter view →
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1927 · 1 event1934 · 1 event1941 · 1 event1949 · 1 event1953 · 1 event1987 · 1 event19271987
DateEventLanesStatus
1987-08-04Reagan FCC Abolishes Fairness Doctrine in 4-0 Vote, Eliminating Balanced Coverage Requirements for Broadcasters
Dennis R. Patrick · Federal Communications Commission · Ronald Reagan · Mark S. Fowler · +4
confirmed
1953-01-01FCC Adopts Seven-Station Rule Limiting Broadcast Ownership to Prevent Media Monopoly and Ensure Viewpoint Diversity
Federal Communications Commission
confirmed
1949-06-01FCC Establishes Fairness Doctrine Requiring Broadcasters to Present Balanced Coverage of Controversial Issues
Federal Communications Commission · U.S. Congress
confirmed
1941-05-06FCC Establishes Television Ownership Limit of Three Stations to Prevent Media Monopoly Concentration
Federal Communications Commission
confirmed
1934-06-19Communications Act of 1934 Creates FCC and Consolidates Federal Media Regulation Under Public Interest Standard
Franklin D. Roosevelt · U.S. Congress · Federal Communications Commission · Federal Radio Commission
confirmed
1927-02-23Radio Act of 1927 Establishes Public Ownership of Airwaves and "Public Interest" Broadcasting Standard
Calvin Coolidge · Clarence Dill · Wallace H. White Jr. · Federal Radio Commission · +1
confirmed