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PTC Responds to Networks' Supreme Court Filings
Submitted by Benton Foundation on August 4, 2008 - 7:10pm
Last updated: August 4, 2008 - 7:10pm
Last updated: August 4, 2008 - 7:10pm
Source: Broadcasting&Cable
Author: John Eggerton
PTC RESPONDS TO NETWORKS' SUPREME COURT FILINGS
The Parents Television Council said the broadcast medium remains uniquely pervasive and if broadcasters think they aren't, they should return their licenses and allow the spectrum to be auctioned "in the public interest." That came in response to broadcasters' argument in a brief to the Supreme Court Friday that the court should rethink the "uniquely pervasive" and "spectrum-scarcity" arguments for regulating broadcast content.
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