[from CNN]

"The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that federal regulators have the 
authority to clamp down on broadcast TV networks that air isolated cases 
of profanity, known as "fleeting expletives." The Supreme Court ruled 
federal regulators can stop TV networks from airing profanity.

The Supreme Court ruled federal regulators can stop TV networks from 
airing profanity.

The 5-4 vote was a victory for Bush-era officials who pushed fines and 
sanctions when racy images and language reached the airwaves..."

rest:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/28/supreme.court.indecent.speech/index.html

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