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Status records whether a media organization is still active today. Wikipedia describes the BBC as "the oldest and largest local and global broadcaster by stature and by number of employees, with a total staff of 22,000," very much still operating. This dimension separates organizations still broadcasting from those that have closed or merged into another.

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1934 1
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1. Wikipedia
Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Federal Communications Commission, lead section
Quote, Wikipedia: Federal Communications Commission, lead section
The FCC was established pursuant to the Communications Act of 1934 to replace the radio regulation functions of the previous Federal Radio Commission.
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