H.R.4882 - Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act
To ensure broadcast station licenses are utilized to serve the public interest. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To ensure broadcast station licenses are utilized to serve the public interest. as introduced.
- Short: Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act as introduced.
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Official Summary
12/19/2007--Introduced.Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require, as a part of broadcast station license renewal, that a station demonstrate it's dedication to civic affairs, local news, local programming, elections, and educatioOfficial Summary
12/19/2007--Introduced.Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require, as a part of broadcast station license renewal, that a station demonstrate it's dedication to civic affairs, local news, local programming, elections, and educational programming for children. Decreases the term of new and renewal licenses from eight to three years.
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Scholarship Update
In the context of broadcasting, representatives Anna Eshoo (D-CA 14th) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI 2nd) are the latest to transgress, offering this year their "Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act" (HR 4882). ...

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