Sen. Jay Rockefeller is set to introduce a bill that will give the Federal Communications Commission the power to regulate violence on cable and satellite stations as well as on broadcast TV.No word yet from Hollywood liberals on this Democrat who's hostile to free speech.Indecent content may become over time asking about a tax cut.
The bill also will most likely ask the FCC to come up with a definition of indecent violent content.
The West Virginia Democrat "has been working for months on a bill that would pass constitutional challenge given that granting the FCC power to regulate violence – and to regulate content on cable and satellite – is new territory,” Broadcasting & Cable magazine reports.
Monday, July 16, 2007
Sen. Rockefeller Wants Satellite, Cable Regulation
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