Fairness Doctrine Blocking Bill Introduced In House

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FAIRNESS DOCTRINE BLOCKING LEGISLATION INTRODUCED IN HOUSE
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
Led by former talk radio host Mike Pence (R-IN), a group of House members have introduced a bill that would block the reimposition of the Fairness Doctrine, mirroring a similar Senate bill sponsored by John McCain (R-Ariz.).
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* Pence calls for passage of Broadcaster Freedom Act
http://mikepence.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=69113

* A warning to talk radio
http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20070712/commonlede.art.htm

* NAB Opposes Fairness Reinstatement
http://www.tvnewsday.com/articles/2007/07/11/daily.13/


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