What Is the Purpose of the FCC

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the FCC?

• A)To prevent near monopolies of control over broadcast media
• B)To conduct periodic examinations of the goals and performance of stations as part of its licensing authority
• C)To issue a number of fair-treatment rules concerning access to the airwaves for officeholders and candidates
• D)To regulate communications via radio,television,telephone,cable,and satellite
• E)All of these are purposes of the FCC.

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