Davis Amendment
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davis-amendment-290-7721242
title:
Davis Amendment
text:
The Davis Amendment was a provision attached to the March 28, 1928 reauthorization of the Radio Act of 1927, which mandated an "equality of radio broadcasting service" within the United States. It specified an "equitable allocation" among five regional zones, in addition to assignments proportional to population among the states within each zone. Its implementation resulted in the development of a complicated quota system by the Federal Radio Commission, and although its provisions were carried
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1928 US law requiring equitable distribution of radio stations
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_Amendment
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2023-07-14T13:05:36Z
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