Radio and Television Acts since 1912

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…procedures that made it more difficult for competitors to compete for an existing broadcast license. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 also lifted limits on the number of stations that a single company could own. Of course these few radio and television acts are only the most important and influential in the past 92 years. As radio and television broadcasting keeps growing, the need for regulation will as well. For further information on other acts visit FCC.gov.