On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Bob in Jersey <[email protected]> wrote: > Politico: Randall Terry thought he had WMAQ (NBC O&O Chicago) dead to > rights, under 'reasonable access' provisions for candidates, to put > his gory anti-abortion message somewhere within the Super Bowl 46 > programming, but the FCC's Media Bureau found that a one-time event > such as the NFL final doesn't afford such opportunity... meanwhile, > Terry doesn't meet the 'candidate' definition used by the commish... > > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0212/72430.html
Randall Terry is not a crazed man. He's a zealous anti-choice activist and he's always looking to push the envelope. What it looks like is that he thought he could exploit a loophole in TV advertising policy by getting his name on a ballot and claiming political speech. The FCC saw through it and denied him. -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
