McChesney, "The Quashing of Public Debate"

Why do we have a commercially-based system of broadcasting instead of some other system?

What drives federal broadcast legislation?

Why does the public have a right to shape broadcast policy?

What is a sustaining program?

What is the purpose of television's self-imposed ratings system?

When was the only public debate about broadcasting law (apart from the summer of 2003)?

What will be the results of the 1996 Telcom Act?

What sector of the media industry has been most affected by the 1996 Telcom Act thus far?

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