Broadcast Regulation and the First Amendment
By: Jerome S. Silber.
Series: Journalism monographs ;; no. 70; Journalism monographs (Austin, Tex.) ;; no. 70.
Publisher: Association for Education in Journalism
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Lexington, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Fairness doctrine (Broadcasting) -- United States.; Broadcasting -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Freedom of speech -- United States.
First sentence: In his decision declaring TV's "Family Viewing Hour" unconstitutional, Federal Judge Warren J. Ferguson wrote that "this is not the family hour case.  The desirability or undesirability of the family viewing policy is not the issue.  Rather, the question is who shall have the right to decide what shall and shall not be broadcast."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Growing First Amendment Rights of Broadcasters
pagenum: 2; title: Conclusions
pagenum: 23