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| Avery, Robert K. | 4 |
| Pepper, Robert | 1 |
| Stavitsky, Alan G. | 1 |
| Vanhala, Helena | 1 |
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Peer reviewedStavitsky, Alan G.; Avery, Robert K.; Vanhala, Helena – Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 2001
Considers how the most heated broadcasting issue of the year 2000 was the fight over low-power FM radio. Notes that the rise and fall of the proposed service reflected the state of the art in telecommunication policymaking. Notes that public broadcasters were caught in the middle of the low power debate. (SG)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communication (Thought Transfer), Higher Education, Policy Formation
Peer reviewedAvery, Robert K.; Pepper, Robert – Journal of Communication, 1980
Chronicles the development of public broadcasting from early attempts to develop noncommercial radio through organizations such as the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Public Broadcasting Service. Discusses the need for federal support and the resulting conflicts. (JMF)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Educational Television, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation
Download full textAvery, Robert K. – 1975
The purpose of this paper is to trace the major developments which have served to shape the current issues of access and ascertainment as they relate to America's system of braodcasting. The various topics discussed include the origins of broadcast access, testing broadcast access and the law, the evolution of community ascertainment, revisions…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Civil Rights Legislation, Communication Problems
Peer reviewedAvery, Robert K. – Western Journal of Speech Communication, 1977
Traces the significant developments that have shaped the current issues of access and ascertainment as they relate to America's broadcasting system. (MH)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Federal Legislation
