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Mehan, Joseph A. – Journal of Communication, 1981
After World War II, the United States was the champion of communications as an international issue, but it has since become disenchanted with its formulation and debate. (PD)
Descriptors: Communications, Global Approach, Mass Media, News Media
Packwood, Bob – 1982
The views of the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on freedom of electronic information are contained in this speech transcript. The speech opens with a warning that government regulation of the electronic media is expanding and extending in a dangerous way, posing the possibility that one day this regulation will be extended to the…
Descriptors: Communications, Court Doctrine, Court Litigation, Federal Regulation