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Broadcast Regulation

The named regulatory instruments and internal compliance regimes that govern broadcast content, as distinct from the organizing concepts of broadcasting itself or the regulatory bodies that enforce them. Belongs here: standards and practices, the internal content-review function broadcasters maintain, and comparable named regulatory concepts. Does not belong here: the regulators themselves, which belong to the organization type, or public service broadcasting as a funding and mandate concept, grouped under broadcasting.

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1927 1
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Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Broadcast regulation, United States section
Quote, Wikipedia: Broadcast regulation, United States section
The Radio Act of 1927 was the first major broadcasting law in the country.
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