Word: copyrights
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Copyright...
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...announcement of the appointment of J. C. von Helms, a graduate student from Santa Fe, N.M., will be made next week in Washington, the Globe said in a copyright story...
...Justice Department sided with CATV, on the grounds that that was "the most promising means of achieving greater diversity in local mass-media communications." In the Senate, the result was a standoff, with John Pastore's communications subcommittee favoring traditional broadcasters and John McClellan's copyright subcommittee leaning to the CATV upstarts. The courts seemed to rule one way one week, another the next. President Johnson appointed a task force to study the matter. And the Federal Communications Commission, as usual, put up its antenna and swayed with the wind...
...commission will authorize CATV operators to retransmit distant signals and to get into the business of pay TV. In return, they will have to set aside certain commercial time and a percentage of their gross revenues to reimburse weak local UHF stations, U.S. public (educational) television and the Hollywood copyright owners of their relayed shows...