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More the removal of the fairness doctrine.
by conception 2y ago
More the removal of the fairness doctrine.
- maroonblazer 2y agoI don't think this gets mentioned enough. Rush Limbaugh was the result of the doctrine's abolition. You can draw a straight line from Limbaugh to Fox News, et al.
- dredmorbius 2y agoWNYC's "One the Media" have done just this: "How Rush Limbaugh Paved The Way For Trump" (2021) <https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/episodes/how-rush-limbaugh-paved-way-trump-repeat https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/episodes/how-rush-l...> Audio: <https://chrt.fm/track/53A61E/pdst.fm/e/dts.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/waaa.wnyc.org/e68b6750-ddde-4b56-8121-be01a1922ff5/episodes/d06b88bb-cf33-4f37-87fe-13f9967d85db/audio/128/default.mp3 https://chrt.fm/track/53A61E/pdst.fm/e/dts.podtrac.com/pts/r...> (MP3)
- Nasrudith 2y agoEven if it was left in place it would have become increasingly a joke as non-broadcast news grew in the form of cable rollouts and the internet.
- conception 2y agoYou’re ignoring the power am radio has had on the political landscape.