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...Federal Communications Commission has begun an inquiry into the operations of closed-circuit college radio stations-a move which FCC critics charge is aimed at gaining closer control over the content of the stations' programming...
...FCC announced Friday that because of its concern that many college stations are expanding their programming to reach audiences beyond the campus it has begun the inquiry to update its information on these operations. To do this, it has mailed questionnaires dealing primarily with program content to over 500 college stations...
...bert, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, filed an official complaint with the Federal Communications Commission, charging that the documentary's producers misleadingly edited film in order to disparage the Pentagon's publicity effort (TIME, April 5). Representative Harley Staggers not only complained to the FCC but also threatened to open an inquiry by his Special Subcommittee on Investigations. The Washington Post, though praising the import of the documentary, published two more lengthy editorials, again challenging the film's production techniques and accuracy. Not surprisingly, CBS News President Richard Salant saw the Government attack...
...encore when the series deals with King George III. But the next confrontation, tentatively scheduled for September, will feature either Firebrand Samuel Adams or "Washingham" himself. CBS hopes to land Richard Burton to play Adams, George C. Scott as Washington. Sevareid will do the interrogating again, though under the FCC "Fairness Doctrine" the British Empire might properly demand that he be replaced by David Frost...
...prizes and promotion and plans a "parade of stars," including Miss Winston Cup, who will ride around the track in a specially-built "Winston red" Mercury. Lorillard is buying commercials on closed-circuit TV screens scattered around major horse-race tracks. Closed-circuit TV is not regulated by the FCC...