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First Amendment vs. Business Orientations of Broadcast General Managers and News Directors
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
  • Jeremy Harris Lipschultz, University of Nebraska at Omaha
  • Michael L. Hilt, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-1-1993
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Abstract

A two-state survey found that general managers and news directors prefer their own judgments, and those of audience members, to government regulation. General managers support the First Amendment when it is good for business, while news directors show some support for business freedoms.

Citation Information
Jeremy Harris Lipschultz and Michael L. Hilt. "First Amendment vs. Business Orientations of Broadcast General Managers and News Directors" Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly Vol. 70 Iss. 3 (1993) p. 518 - 527
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jeremyharrislipschultz/36/