What criticism, along with the advent of cable, caused the FCC to repeal the Fairness Doctrine?
a. In a multi-view world, it was no longer needed
b. It impinged upon broadcasters' First Amendment rights.
c. It ultimately lessened the diversity of viewpoints.
d. It violated broadcasters' Second Amendment rights.
Answer: b. It impinged upon broadcasters' First Amendment rights.
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