102-243. It amended the Communications Act of 1934. The Communication Act of 1934 created the Federal Communications Commission to regulate and oversee these industries.
The Communication Act was put in place to regulate United States telephone, telegraph, television, and radio communications. It regulated assignment of frequencies, rates and fees, standards, competition, subscriber access and commercials. Through the advances of satellite, cable and various broadcasting companies there had…
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