RIP, Fairness Doctrine ~ "The Fairness Doctrine’s burial likely won’t mean the end of attempts to stifle free speech.":

RIP, Fairness Doctrine:

The Fairness Doctrine’s burial likely won’t mean the end of attempts to stifle free speech. “While the letter of the law is now dead, we want to ensure that the spirit of this particular law also remains dead,” said Dr. Frank Wright, president and CEO of the National Religious Broadcasters.

There are many voices calling for increased scrutiny of broadcast programming under the guise of ‘localism,’ and we see such proposals as a Fairness Doctrine in different garb.”..........
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