Candidate access to non-comm

["Aaron 'Bishop' Read" <aread@speakeasy.net>]

At 12:01 PM 11/5/2002, Dave Faneuf wrote:

>But it is a catch 22.  Without the votes the candidates will obviously
>lose, won't be able to raise the money needed to launch a real campaign
>and buy effective ads and ad time on radio and tv and get their message
>out to the masses and eventually become a major party. (see how I brought
>it back to broadcasting LOL)
>df


During the 2000 elections I remember the issue was raised in the national 
media about how non-commercial broadcasters (at least in radio) are 
required to give time to candidates for office.

Does anyone have handy a link or reference about the rules for that?  Also 
- anyone know of any candidate taking advantage of it?


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