Media Law and Policy
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is a landmark piece of legislation that overhauled the telecommunications industry in the United States, aiming to promote competition and reduce regulatory barriers. It was the first major revision of telecommunications law in over 60 years and fundamentally reshaped the landscape for both telecommunications and broadcasting, leading to increased consolidation among service providers and significant impacts on media ownership and access.
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