Which of the following statements is true of the fairness doctrine?
A. It would have made it difficult for radio stations to broadcast conservative talk shows exclusively, as many do now.
B. It allowed the holders of broadcast licenses to present controversial issues in ways that suited their interests.
C. It banned the holders of broadcast licenses from presenting controversial issues of public importance.
D. It is still in force and imposes a variety of restrictions on print media and broadcast media.
E. It was repealed by the Federal Communications Commission in 2012.
Answer: A
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