In 1987 the FCC Abandoned the Core of Its Controversial

question 7

Multiple Choice

In 1987 the FCC abandoned the core of its controversial Fairness Doctrine,but many in Congress vowed to bring it back.What were the two basic requirements that the doctrine imposed upon broadcasters?

• A)To cover politics fairly,and to give equal time to all candidates for office.
• B)To provide reasonable access to nonprofit groups,and to charge fair rates for that access.
• C)To devote reasonable time to public issues,and to provide contrasting views on the issues.
• D)To identify all commercial sponsors,and to refrain from editorial endorsements of products.

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Definitions:

Bargainers

Individuals or parties engaged in negotiations seeking to reach a mutual agreement.

Assumptions

Beliefs or premises taken for granted without requiring conclusive evidence.

Negotiating Behavior

This encompasses the range of actions and tactics individuals or parties use during negotiations to secure desired outcomes.

Negotiator

A person who communicates with others to reach an agreement in their mutual interest.