The FCC issued long-awaited guidelines on broadcast indecency in 2001. In these new rules, the FCC declared that:

a) indecency is no longer prohibited on the airwaves; b) indecency is only prohibited at night; c) indecency is prohibited only on networks, not independent stations; d) indecency is prohibited on the airwaves except late at night; e) only obscenity is prohibited on the airwaves, never indecency.


D

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