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July 18, 1985

FCC Review of Network Acquisitions

Witnesses testified on a proposed change to reviews for media acquisitions. The attempt by Turner Broadcasting to acquire CBS was discussed.

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John C. Danforth U.S. Senator [R] Missouri
Wendell H. Ford U.S. Senator [D] Kentucky

Mark Fowler Chairman Federal Communications Commission
Fritz Hollings U.S. Senator [D] South Carolina
Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Senator [D] Hawaii
Bob Kasten Jr. U.S. Senator [R] Wisconsin
Larry Pressler U.S. Senator [R] South Dakota
Ted Turner Founder CNN
Thomas H. Wyman Chairman and CEO CBS

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Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Committee

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Program ID:: 125546-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 18, 1985 | 3:39pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jul 18, 1985 | 3:39pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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