Free Press vs. Broadcast Journalism: Truth in the Time of the Coronavirus

By |2020-04-24T15:09:44-05:00April 24th, 2020|Legal News|

The Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC” or the “Commission”) recent rejection of a petition submitted by Free Press to demand FCC action with regard to broadcasters’ coverage of governmental statements about the COVID-19 epidemic has received a great deal of coverage. What may have escaped attention, however, is that, aside from some sharp wording, the decision...… Continue Reading