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  1. Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984. An Act to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide a national policy regarding cable television. The Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 (codified at 47 U.S.C. ch. 5, subch. V–A) was an act of Congress passed on October 30, 1984 to promote competition and deregulate the cable television ...

  2. 1912: Congress passed the "Marine Act" to regulate communications. This was the first general US law to oversee the use of radio transmissions. 1927: The Federal Radio Act formed the Federal Radio Commission. 1930: Federal Radio Commission made permanent by Congress. 1934: The Communications Act was created. Establishing the Fairness Doctrine.

  3. Communications Act may refer to: The Communications Act of 1934 in the United States. The Communications Act 2003 in the United Kingdom.

  4. May 21, 2018 · The Communications Act of 1934 grew out of the Radio Act of 1927, which was the first official attempt by the U.S. government at a comprehensive legislation for radio. The Radio Act of 1927 was passed by the U.S. Congress to help the U.S. Department of Commerce solve interference problems connected with the burgeoning number of new operating ...

  5. Communications Act. Communications Act may refer to: The Communications Act of 1934 in the United States. The Communications Act 2003 in the United Kingdom.

  6. This rule originated in §18 of the Radio Act of 1927 which established the Federal Radio Commission; it was later superseded by the Communications Act of 1934, with the FRC becoming the FCC, the Federal Communications Commission. A related provision, in §315(b), requires that broadcasters offer time to candidates at the same rate as their ...

  7. The Communications Act of 1934 is a United States federal law signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 19, 1934, and codified as Chapter 5 of Title 47 of the United States Code, 47 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. The act replaced the Federal Radio Commission with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It also transferred regulation of interstate telephone services from the Interstate ...

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