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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 08 > Fairness doctrine not needed, most agree

Fairness doctrine not needed, most agree

In focus: politics

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 8, 2009

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Greg Walden renewed his opposition to a long-defunct requirement for “fairness” in TV and radio broadcasts, in a press conference on Wednesday.

The fairness doctrine, which existed in several forms between 1949 and 1987, required radio and....

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