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panda_abyss@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• DagwoodIII@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  They have nothing else to compare it to.

  Why do you think they are so hot to defund PBS?

  Talk to anyone who was around in the Cronkite Era.

  There were laws that kept any single entity from owning a lot of TV or radio stations nationally. No one could own more than one TV station and two radio stations [AM and FM] in one market. Reagan came in and decimated the FCC

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• tias@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Well it was news to me

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