The FCC
a. is the Federal Communications Commission created by Congress in 1939 to regulate the airwaves.
b. was disbanded in 1987 and no longer regulates the airwaves.
c. ensures that some stations operate while others are censored.
d. reinstated the Fairness Doctrine in 1997 .
e. is the Federal Classification Committee and regulates classification of different types of radio programming.
a
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The application of the laws of Congress and of the states to particular cases is called
A) judicial oversight. B) executive oversight. C) statutory interpretation. D) judicial review. E) statutory review.
What is the specialized form of radio programming that became popular in the late 1980s in which one or more hosts provides commentary and invites listeners to call in to the show and offer their own opinions?
a. shock jocks b. participatory programming c. ideological radio d. partisan radio e. talk radio