Question

The fcc restriction requiring broadcasters to "afford reasonable opportunity for the discussion of conflicting views of public importance" was known as the

Answer 1

It is known as the Fairness Doctrine. The improvement of the communicate media brought beginning turmoil basically in light of the fact that close-by stations frequently utilized the same or contiguous radio frequencies, meddling with each other's communicates. Congress passed the Communications Act, which managed broadcasting and made the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to direct the procedure. Supporters must be authorized, and in light of the fact that the quantity of frequencies is constrained, permitting required political unbiasedness. The Communications Act additionally contained an "equivalent time" arrangement, which restricts supporters from offering or offering broadcast appointment to a political applicant without offering to offer or give an equivalent measure of broadcast appointment to different contender for a similar office.