The 1996 Telecommunications Act ______.
a. prohibited broadcast networks from owning cable stations
b. created the equal time rule
c. allowed ownership of multiple broadcast stations as long as those stations did not reach more than 35 percent of the market
d. exempted cable stations from the same standards of fairness and decency required of broadcast stations
e. required both radio and television stations to adhere to the fairness doctrine
e. required both radio and television stations to adhere to the fairness doctrine
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a. The Monroe Doctrine b. The Marshall Plan c. The Truman Doctrine d. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Who typically sponsor initiatives, or initiative petitions?
A. interest groups B. county governments C. state legislatures D. Congress