...thereby? And if it is really believed that the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States rests on the assumption that the widest possible dissemination...sources is essential to the welfare of the public. Mr. LEE. Thank you. It would seem as if the ideal way to deal with the question is those who have had...

...much of a nuisance it is. for our notions of free speech are based on ihe assumption that "the Enlist possible dissemination of information from diverse...sources is essential to the welfare of the public." The public lobby proposal w°uld be an important step toward fulfilling this constitutional goal. Statement...

...Amendment." Ibid, (emphasis supplied). That Amendment, as It has long been recognized, "rests on ttie assumption that the widest possible dissemination of information from diverse and antagonistic 26373 sources Is essential to the welfare of the public * • •." Associated Press v. United States,...

...discussion without casting any light. It is suggested, however, that our legislative system is based on the assumption that "the widest possible dissemination...sources is essential to the welfare of the public." Public charities, it is argued, are the organizations which are best qualified to represent the interests...

...its decision in Associated Press v. United States (1945), the Supreme Court declared that the First Amendment "rests on the assumption that the widest...sources is essential to the welfare of the public." This policy was reiterated in FCC v. National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting: "If our democratic...

...68 FCC2d 979, 981 (1978). See also Associated Press v. United States, 326 US 1, 20 (1945) (the first amendment 'rests on the assumption that the widest...sources is essential to the welfare of the public.*). 40-772 0-85-7 Statement, the Commission "initiate [d) the first of several steps [it] expected to consider...

...unpopular views. This goal fosters First Amendment values of free speech. As the Supreme Court has stated, "the widest possible dissemination of information...sources is essential to the welfare of the public. "78 7S- Associated Press v. united States, 326 US 1, 20 (1945). It is th« right of the public to hear...

...syndicators and independent television stations. As the Supreme Court has stated in a similar situation, [i]t would be strange indeed, however, if the grave...sources is essential to the welfare of the public .... Surely a command that the government itself shall not impede the free flow of ideas does not afford...

...speech challenge to the Sherman Act's application to die print media, the Court held that the "[First] Amendment rests on the assumption that the widest...sources is essential to the welfare of the public."); Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc. v. FCC, 512 US 622, 663 (1994) ("Turner 7") (In upholding the 1992...

...Cir. 1978), aff'd on other grounds, 440 US 689 (1979). The Supreme Court has stated that the First Amendment "rests on the assumption that the widest...sources is essential to the welfare of the public." Associated Press v. United States, 326 US 1 (1945). See National Association of Theatre Owners v. FCC,...