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PBS watches its mouth rather than pay big fines. Now it's up to the other networks to fight the FCC. / 3 no-nos bleeped from new crime drama -- Richard Dreyfuss blasts government censorship
by k at 8:13 pm EDT, Jul 12, 2004

] If you can conjure up an image of wincing and sympathy,
] you've got the look on the faces of PBS execs. Here's a
] fight -- a line in the sand, as Dreyfuss said -- that PBS
] can't engage in because it simply doesn't have the money
] to stand up for what it believes in.
] ...
] "We believe, however, that the new FCC regulations
] represent an unacceptable assault on our First Amendment
] rights -- on everyone's First Amendment rights. An act
] unworthy of a free country. An act of censorship."

[ hear hear -k]


 
 
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