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FCC Chief Wiley Steers FCC Toward Self Regulation
Richard E. Wiley, in his first year as FCC chairman, boasts major gains without new rules. The agency nudged broadcasters to protect children with a 7 to 9 p.m. Family Viewing Period and urged reduced advertising on children’s shows via a policy statement. He extends staff reform, delegating authority, shrinking backlogs, and increasing meetings to three or four days weekly, while noting some grumbling from colleagues.
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