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Radio–Television News Directors Association v. Federal Communications Commission
Money in American Politics: An Encyclopedia (2018)
  • Andrew Christensen
Abstract
An encyclopedia entry on the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Radio-Television News Directors Ass'n v. F.C.C., 809 F.2d 860 (1987) that held the FCC's failure to issue rules abrogating the fairness doctrine after it had been found unconstitutional was reviewable by the court under the “arbitrary and capricious” standard.
Keywords
  • FCC,
  • D.C. Circuit,
  • Fairness Doctrine,
  • Rulemaking,
  • Agency Action
Publication Date
2018
Editor
David A. Schultz
Citation Information
Andrew J. Christensen, Radio–Television News Directors Association v. Federal Communications Commission, in Money in American Politics: An Encyclopedia (David A. Schultz ed. 2018).