Fairness Doctrine
Editor | August 21, 2009
Why the Fairness Doctrine is Anything But Fair
by Adam Thierer
Legislation currently is before Congress that would reinstate a federal communications policy known as the “fairness doctrine.” The legislation, entitled the “Fairness in Broadcasting Act of 1993,” is sponsored in the Senate (S. 333) by Ernest Hollings, the South Carolina Democrat, and in the House (H.R. [...]