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September 19th, 2025: Radio Waves: From Regulation to Free Speech

September 19th, 2025: Radio Waves: From Regulation to Free Speech

Update: 2025-09-19
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Join the conversation with TJ Smith. In today's episode, we examine the complex interactions between politics and media, scrutinizing the historic rulings on broadcast regulations and their enduring impact. The discussion centers on a pivotal Supreme Court case, showcasing how government controls aimed at ensuring fair broadcasting altered with the Fairness Doctrine's repeal. Moving beyond history, we explore modern implications, with partisan divides and echo chambers expanding in radio and TV. Additionally, we reflect on the broader consequences of past regulations and the ongoing debate on free speech balanced against media responsibilities. With listener insights and contemporary political critiques, this episode provides a comprehensive examination of the shifting sands of broadcast media.
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September 19th, 2025: Radio Waves: From Regulation to Free Speech

September 19th, 2025: Radio Waves: From Regulation to Free Speech

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