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equal-time rule
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equal-time rule, a Federal Communications Commission Federal Communications Commission (FCC), independent executive agency of the U.S. government established in 1934 to regulate interstate and foreign communications in the public interest.
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 rule that requires equal air time for all major candidates competing for political office. It was preceded by the fairness doctrine, abolished in 1987, which required radio and television broadcasters to air contrasting views on controversial public issues.


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Sandler was interviewed on December 17, 2006, on the WBAI radio program Equal Time for Freethought.
Falwell opened the backpack forum, and the Pagans were determined to secure equal time.
It also spends equal time teaching a better way to grow and eat: creating land trusts and building urban gardens, eating raw and participating in the slaughter of animals if you plan to eat them.
 
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