What Effect Did the FCC´s Deregulation in the Early 80´s

question 11

Multiple Choice

What effect did the FCC´s deregulation in the early 80´s have on radio´s involvement in community affairs?

• A) Ascertainment procedures have all but been eliminated.
• B) A station may virtually divorce itself from the concerns of the community.
• C) Involvement in community affairs is mainly an opportunity to enhance advertising revenues.
• D) Stations should only involve themselves in community affairs in very small markets.

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