Networks Challenge FCC Profanity Decisions

Reuters reports that major U.S. television networks and their affiliates said on Friday they have asked appeals courts to overturn decisions by regulators finding broadcasters violated decency standards by airing profanity. CBS urged the agency to reconsider its decision to fine 20 of its stations $550,000 for Janet Jackson’s showing her bare breast during the 2004 Super Bowl.


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Posted on April 15, 2006 at 10:38 am in News | Comments (0)

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