Communications Act Amendments: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on Conditional Grants, Pregrant Procedure, Local Notice, Local Hearings, Payoffs, Suspension of Licenses, and Deceptive Practices in Broadcasting, April 12 and 13, 1960U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 - 169 pages Considers H.R. 11341 and similar bills, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to strengthen FCC licensing authority regarding deceptive broadcasting, license suspension, sponsorship identification, and mandatory hearing requirement in original license applications. |
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... given an opportunity to reply . " ( 3 ) If the Commission , after considering such reply , shall be unable to make the finding specified in paragraph ( 1 ) of this subsection , it shall formally desig- nate the application for hearing ...
... given an opportunity to reply . " ( 3 ) If the Commission , after considering such reply , shall be unable to make the finding specified in paragraph ( 1 ) of this subsection , it shall formally desig- nate the application for hearing ...
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... given and permit the person to whom such grant was made to file a new application , and ( B ) during the period of 30 days after the date on which such notice is given , shall accept applications which may be filed by other persons for ...
... given and permit the person to whom such grant was made to file a new application , and ( B ) during the period of 30 days after the date on which such notice is given , shall accept applications which may be filed by other persons for ...
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... given pursuant to paragraph ( 1 ) of this subsection is a full and true state- ment of the information required to be supplied thereunder . " NEW SECTION 508 SEC . 4. Title V of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. subchapter V ) ...
... given pursuant to paragraph ( 1 ) of this subsection is a full and true state- ment of the information required to be supplied thereunder . " NEW SECTION 508 SEC . 4. Title V of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. subchapter V ) ...
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... given the opportunity to file a reply in which allegations of fact or denials thereof shall similarly be supported by affidavit . If the Commission finds on the basis of the application , the plead- ings filed , or other matters which ...
... given the opportunity to file a reply in which allegations of fact or denials thereof shall similarly be supported by affidavit . If the Commission finds on the basis of the application , the plead- ings filed , or other matters which ...
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... given the opportunity to file a reply in which allegations of fact or denials thereof shall similarly be sup- ported by affidavit . If the Commission , after oral argument if it deems oral argument appropriate , finds that there are no ...
... given the opportunity to file a reply in which allegations of fact or denials thereof shall similarly be sup- ported by affidavit . If the Commission , after oral argument if it deems oral argument appropriate , finds that there are no ...
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Page 7 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States, or any agency thereof in any manner or for any purpose, and one or more of such persons do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, each shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
Page 63 - 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 52 - ... 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 of...
Page 55 - 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 77 - 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 hundred dollars ($500).
Page 98 - 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 103 - 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.
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 52 - In each such case the station shall require that a list of the chief executive officers or members of the executive committee or of the board of directors of the corporation, committee, association or other unincorporated group shall be made available for public inspection at the studios or general offices of one of the television broadcast stations carrying the program in each community in which the program is broadcast.