Federal Communications Law Journal articles from March 2004

Federal Communications Law Journal archives from March 2004

Why the world radiocommunication conference continues to be relevant today.
March 1, 2004... I. INTRODUCTION 287 II. WHAT IS THE WRC? 288 III. WHY IS THE WRC RELEVANT TODAY? 291 A. Harmonization of Spectrum ...

Rehearsal for media regulation: congress versus the telegraph-news monopoly, 1866-1900.
March 1, 2004... I. THE CENTURY THAT NEVER HAPPENED 300 II. FREE SPEECH AND THE RISE OF CORPORATE AMERICA 302 III. WESTERN UNION, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, AND THE LEGISLATURE ...

Unmasking hidden commercials in broadcasting: origins of the sponsorship identification regulations, 1927-1963.
March 1, 2004... I. INTRODUCTION 330 II. THE UNCERTAIN PLACE OF SPONSOR IDENTIFICATION IN EARLY RADIO REGULATION 333 A. The Statutory Origins of...

Rocking Wrigley: the Chicago Cubs' off-field struggle to compete for ticket sales with its rooftop neighbors.
March 1, 2004... I. INTRODUCTION 378 II. FCC AND JUDICIAL RECOGNITION 381 A. FCC Leniency 381 B. Judicial...

Finding substance in the FCC's policy of "substantial service".
March 1, 2004... I. INTRODUCTION 398 II. THE PROCESS OF LICENSE RENEWAL 399 III. "SUBSTANTIAL SERVICE" 401 A. History and...

Legislating the Tower of Babel: international restrictions on Internet content and the marketplace of ideas.
March 1, 2004... I. INTRODUCTION 418 II. FOREIGN THREATS TO FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTION OF ONLINE AMERICAN NEWS CONTENT 419 A. Differing Standards of Speech...

Spectrum Wars: The Policy and Technology Debate .(Book Review)
March 1, 2004... Spectrum Wars: The Policy and Technology Debate, Jennifer A. Manner, Boston: Artech House, 2003, 186 pages. I. INTRODUCTION 439 II. THE FREQUENCY MANAGEMENT PROCESS ...