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Packwood, Bob – USA Today, 1984
While print media are protected by the First Amendment, the electronic media are subject to content regulations. Gives an historical overview, showing how the Federal Communications Commission came to regulate radio. There should be a constitutional solution, an amendment protecting electronic media from government regulations. (CS)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Discriminatory Legislation, Federal Regulation, Freedom of Speech