Word: fcc
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pleasant change was inaugurated by FCC, which relaxed one of its most cherished regulations, authorized San Francisco station KYA to use point-to-point transmission to dispatch the longshoremen. Point-to-point is a signal beamed directly at persons or places. FCC has hitherto forbidden broadcasters to use it because it invades the territory of telegraph, telephone and other communication companies...
...effect, unable to have-at the President, the House was trying to knock off three small-fry New Dealers. One was Robert Morss Lovett, 72, Government Secretary of the Virgin Islands, oldtime liberal, war horse of pacifism, longtime English professor at the University of Chicago.* The other two were FCC employes: Psychology Professor Goodwin B. Watson of Columbia and William E. Dodd Jr., son of the late Ambassador to Germany...
Maintaining that free competition was impossible so long as the big chains (NBC, CBS) dominated the 900-odd U.S. stations, FCC set up new rules (some of them unofficially in effect for several months, all now to become effective on June 14). The most important...
...chains have not yet given up hope of keeping the status quo more or less intact. Last week NBC and CBS lined up solidly behind the Wheeler-White bill, limiting and more clearly defining FCC's power over the radio industry. The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee was ready to hear the argument...
Shangri-La, known also as studio's C.D. and E. has solved the problems for the present, and keeps the Network technicians busy. Compared with the problem of preventing wave radiation and tangling with the FCC, this difficulty was a snap...