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Re: Boston radio now-- or rather, Clear Channel radio now



On 1 May 2001,  Mark Laurence wrote:

> That thought had crossed my mind as well, and then I remembered that the 
> dismantling of radio regulation took place largely while we did have a 
> Democratic administration.

But a Republican Congress.  When Congress passed the Telecommunications 
Act of 1996, removing the limits on station ownership, it was the Justice 
Department that used the anti-trust laws to impose some limits.



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