Communications Act Amendments: Hearings Before a Subcommittee ... Eighty-sixth Congess, Second Session, on Conditional Grants, Pregrant Procedure, Local Notice, Local Hearings, Payoffs, Suspension of Licences, and Deceptive Practices in Broadcasting. April 12 and 13, 1960U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 - 169 pages |
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... suggested legislation previously referred to . The CHAIRMAN . I observe that there are a number of appendixes . Did you intend for them to be included in the record ? Mr. FORD . The appendixes in each case are merely copies of present ...
... suggested legislation previously referred to . The CHAIRMAN . I observe that there are a number of appendixes . Did you intend for them to be included in the record ? Mr. FORD . The appendixes in each case are merely copies of present ...
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... suggestion , as to how the local needs with regard to programing can be brought out in case of an uncontested or con- tested application ? Mr. FORD . Our opposition did not go to the point of local hearings . The question that was ...
... suggestion , as to how the local needs with regard to programing can be brought out in case of an uncontested or con- tested application ? Mr. FORD . Our opposition did not go to the point of local hearings . The question that was ...
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... suggested by an earlier effort on rulemaking when the Commission undertook to make it possible to consider what you might call alternate transferees . The CHAIRMAN . Do you agree with me that that prohibition should be repealed , or ...
... suggested by an earlier effort on rulemaking when the Commission undertook to make it possible to consider what you might call alternate transferees . The CHAIRMAN . Do you agree with me that that prohibition should be repealed , or ...
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... suggest that we not approve what is proposed here in subsec- tions ( a ) , ( b ) , and ( c ) but in lieu thereof that we adopt the Senate passed provision , which was worked out in cooperation between the bar association , your ...
... suggest that we not approve what is proposed here in subsec- tions ( a ) , ( b ) , and ( c ) but in lieu thereof that we adopt the Senate passed provision , which was worked out in cooperation between the bar association , your ...
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... suggested or mentioned , that is , the practice in the courts of requiring that all arrangements worked out in this regard should be submitted on the record for examination by the Commission before any approval would be given . The ...
... suggested or mentioned , that is , the practice in the courts of requiring that all arrangements worked out in this regard should be submitted on the record for examination by the Commission before any approval would be given . The ...
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86th Congress advertising amend section amend the Communications application appropriate announcement April 18 Attorney authority AVERY believe bill broadcast licenses broadcast station license cease and desist CHAIRMAN commercial bribery Communications Act conditional renewal CONGRESS THE LIBRARY construction permit contest criminal disk jockeys effect Emanuel Celler employee fact Federal Communications Commission Federal Trade Commission filed FISHER FORD FREDERICK W free records furnished grant hearing industry instrument of authorization JENNES language legislation license or permit listening or viewing material or services matter ment musical objection OREN HARRIS paid parties in interest payment payoffs payola person in control petition practices problem procedure program element prohibit public interest public notice purpose question radio station reason received revocation rulemaking Senate sion specific sponsor statement statute subcommittee subsection substantial suspension swapoffs television term thereof thing tion United States Code valuable consideration viewing public violation WASILEWSKI YOUNGER
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Page 65 - The Bureau of the Budget has advised that it has no objection to the submission of this report. Sincerely yours, Ross RIZLEY, Chairman.
Page 13 - The petition shall contain specific allegations of fact sufficient to show that the petitioner is a party in interest and that a grant of the application would be prima facie inconsistent with § 21.26 (a) . Such allegations of fact shall, except for those of which official notice may be taken, be supported by affidavit of a person or persons with personal knowledge thereof.
Page 105 - All editorial or other reading matter published in any such newspaper, magazine, or periodical for the publication of which money or other valuable consideration is paid, accepted, or promised shall be plainly marked "advertisement." Any editor or publisher printing editorial or other reading matter for which compensation is paid, accepted, or promised without so marking the same, shall upon conviction in any court having jurisdiction, be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than five...
Page 54 - ... any kind are furnished, either directly or indirectly, to a station as an inducement to the broadcasting .of such program, an announcement shall be made both at the beginning and conclusion of such program on which such material or services are used that such records, transcriptions, talent, scripts, or other material or services have been furnished to such station in connection with the broadcasting of such program: Provided, however, That only one such announcement need be made in the case...
Page 57 - When a standard broadcast station transmits any matter for which money, services, or other valuable consideration is either directly or indirectly paid or promised to, or charged or received by...
Page 100 - Any person who willfully and knowingly violates any rule, regulation, restriction, or condition made or imposed by the Commission under authority of this Act, or any rule, regulation, restriction, or condition made or imposed by any international radio or wire communications treaty or convention, or regulations annexed thereto, to which the United States is or may hereafter become a party, shall, in addition to any other penalties...
Page 8 - Upon the expiration of any license, upon application therefor, a renewal of such license may be granted from time to time for a term of not to exceed three years in the case of broadcasting licenses and not to exceed five years in the case of other licenses.
Page 65 - Commission which would warrant it in refusing to grant a license or permit on an original application; (3) for willful or repeated failure to operate substantially as set forth in the license; (4) for willful or repeated violation of, or willful or repeated failure to observe any provision of this Act or any rule or regulation of the Commission authorized by this Act...
Page 65 - Upon proper showing a temporary injunction or restraining order shall be granted without bond. Any such suit shall be brought in the district in which such person, partnership, or corporation resides or transacts business.
Page 14 - No such application shall excuse any carrier from complying with or obeying any decision, order, or requirement of the Commission, or operate in any manner to stay or postpone the enforcement thereof, without the special order of the Commission.