Legal Challenge to the FCC's Media Ownership Rules An Overview of Prometheus Radio v. FCC.

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Corporate author / creator:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 2008.
Description:	15 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:	English
Subject:	Judge-made law. Radio. Television.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10698007

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Other uniform titles:	ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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Summary:	Examines issues surrounding June 24, 2004 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in the case of Prometheus Radio v. FCC to remand certain FCC media ownership regulations to the agency for further consideration. Discusses 2002 FCC biennial review, during which the commission adopted the new regulations regarding cross-ownership of broadcast and print media, local TV and radio ownership, and national TV ownership. Reviews circuit court decision in Prometheus Radio v. FCC, reviews judicial actions since Prometheus, and covers 2007 broadcast ownership rules and Congressional response.
Other form:	Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Legal Challenge to the FCC's Media Ownership Rules

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