>  MP> I think you might be right, but I was under the impression that at
>  MP> least local network affiliates in the US were under some sort of
>  MP> restriction and were required to label opinion/editorial/etc. as such.

> You're thinking of the Fairness Doctrine which was abolished by the FCC
> in 1987.

That could be.  We had a local station or two that continued to label
editorials as such much later than that, but they were alone in doing so.

Mike


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