The Communicators
Broadcast Indecency Standards
2008-03-22T18:29:11-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTFkXC8yMDQ0ODgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==This program contains language that some may find offensive.
The guests talked about the decision announced during the week by the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case initially brought by Federal Communications Commission against Fox Television regarding the use of “fleeting expletives". Topics included the history of the case, the significance of it being considered by the high court, FCC policy toward "indecent” speech, and what a review by the Court could mean for broadcasters. Video clips were shown from the oral argument of Fox Television v. FCC before the U.S. Court of Appeals Second Circuit in New York City on December 20, 2006.
Carter Phillips is an attorney for Fox Television. Robert Sparks filed a legal brief in the case for Parents Television Council.
“The Communicators” is C-SPAN’s weekly series that examines the people and events that shape telecommunications policy.
This program contains language that some may find offensive.
The guests talked about the decision announced during the week by the U.S. S…
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This program contains language that some may find offensive.
The guests talked about the decision announced during the week by the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case initially brought by Federal Communications Commission against Fox Television regarding the use of “fleeting expletives". Topics included the history of the case, the significance of it being considered by the high court, FCC policy toward "indecent” speech, and what a review by the Court could mean for broadcasters. Video clips were shown from the oral argument of Fox Television v. FCC before the U.S. Court of Appeals Second Circuit in New York City on December 20, 2006.
Carter Phillips is an attorney for Fox Television. Robert Sparks filed a legal brief in the case for Parents Television Council.
“The Communicators” is C-SPAN’s weekly series that examines the people and events that shape telecommunications policy. close
The guests talked about the decision announced during the week by the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case initially brought by Federal Communications Commission against Fox Television regarding the use of “fleeting expletives". Topics included the history of the case, the significance of it being considered by the high court, FCC policy toward "indecent” speech, and what a review by the Court could mean for broadcasters. Video clips were shown from the oral argument of Fox Television v. FCC before the U.S. Court of Appeals Second Circuit in New York City on December 20, 2006.
Carter Phillips is an attorney for Fox Television. Robert Sparks filed a legal brief in the case for Parents Television Council.
“The Communicators” is C-SPAN’s weekly series that examines the people and events that shape telecommunications policy.
This program contains language that some may find offensive. The guests talked about the decision announced during the week by the U.S. S… read more
This program contains language that some may find offensive.
The guests talked about the decision announced during the week by the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case initially brought by Federal Communications Commission against Fox Television regarding the use of “fleeting expletives". Topics included the history of the case, the significance of it being considered by the high court, FCC policy toward "indecent” speech, and what a review by the Court could mean for broadcasters. Video clips were shown from the oral argument of Fox Television v. FCC before the U.S. Court of Appeals Second Circuit in New York City on December 20, 2006.
Carter Phillips is an attorney for Fox Television. Robert Sparks filed a legal brief in the case for Parents Television Council.
“The Communicators” is C-SPAN’s weekly series that examines the people and events that shape telecommunications policy. close
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