In 1996 Congress Passed Telecommunications Legislation That Fundamentally Altered the Way

question 83

Multiple Choice

In 1996 Congress passed telecommunications legislation that fundamentally altered the way the radio business worked, removing most of the barriers that prevented a single company from owning large numbers of stations. What is this called?

• A) antitrust legislation
• B) deregulation
• C) self-regulation
• D) encoding and decoding
• E) textual poaching

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Definitions:

Conflicting Parties

Individuals, groups, or entities involved in a disagreement or dispute, each with opposing viewpoints or interests.

Voluntary Participation

Involves individuals choosing to take part in an activity or process without coercion, highlighting the importance of consent and willingness.

Mediators

Individuals or entities that intervene in disputes or negotiations to facilitate resolution or agreement.

Content Experts

Individuals who possess advanced knowledge or skills in a specific area or field, often sought for their expertise in creating or evaluating content.