FCC Should Narrowly Tailor Foreign Content Rules, NPR Says
The FCC-proposed rule on content sponsored by foreign governments “threatens to interfere with public radio’s core First Amendment activities and public service mission,” NPR told Media Bureau Chief Michelle Carey last week, per a filing posted in docket 20-299 Monday.…
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Rules should be tailored to the specific areas that raised concerns, such as foreign governments leasing stations or buying airtime to air foreign-sponsored content, NPR said: “The proposed remedy is too broad.”