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Cicjscribner at 23:47, 22 February 2011

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Cicjscribner at 16:18, 9 December 2010

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-	'''See:'''<br>	+	'''See Also:'''<br>
	[[Federal Trade Commission (FTC)\|Federal Trade Commission (FTC)]]<br>		[[Federal Trade Commission (FTC)\|Federal Trade Commission (FTC)]]<br>

Cicjscribner at 15:29, 3 September 2010

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-	<p>The ~~'''~~[http://www.fcc.gov/ Federal Communications Commission (FCC)]''', carries out enforcement of the Federal Communications Act, requiring that a mass media station that sells air time to one candidate must provide equal time to other major candidates for that same office. The station must keep strict records of candidate requests for air time.</p>	+	<p>The [http://www.fcc.gov/ '''Federal Communications Commission (FCC)]''', carries out enforcement of the Federal Communications Act, requiring that a mass media station that sells air time to one candidate must provide equal time to other major candidates for that same office. The station must keep strict records of candidate requests for air time.</p>


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-	<p>Issues can be resolved with stations at the local level. ~~If your concerns are not resolved, you~~ may ~~mail, fax, or e-mail a complaint about a radio or TV station~~ to the following address:</p>	+	<p>Issues can be resolved with stations at the local level. Unresolved complaints may be sent to the following address:</p>


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	445 12th Street, SW, Room 2-C334<br>		445 12th Street, SW, Room 2-C334<br>
	Washington, DC 20554<br>		Washington, DC 20554<br>
-	(202) 418-1440<br>	+	(888) 225-5322<br>
		+	(202) 418-1440<br>
	(202) 418-0232 Fax<br>		(202) 418-0232 Fax<br>
-	~~(888) 225-5322 (toll-free FCC telephone number)<br>~~
	[http://www.fcc.gov/mb/ '''www.fcc.gov''']<br>		[http://www.fcc.gov/mb/ '''www.fcc.gov''']<br>
	Email - fccinfo@fcc.gov<br>		Email - fccinfo@fcc.gov<br>
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-	'''The FCC ~~encourages that you include~~ the following information ~~in your complaint~~:'''<br>	+	'''The FCC requires the following information on complaints:'''<br>

	*The call letters of the station (example: kcra [channel 3], kovr [channel 13], knci [105.1 fm]);<br>		*The call letters of the station (example: kcra [channel 3], kovr [channel 13], knci [105.1 fm]);<br>
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	*The name of anyone contacted at the station, if applicable; and<br>		*The name of anyone contacted at the station, if applicable; and<br>

-	*A statement of the problem, as specific as possible. ~~Send~~ an audio or video tape or transcript of the advertisement (if ~~possible~~).<br>	+	*A statement of the problem, as specific as possible. The FCC will accept an audio or video tape or transcript of the advertisement (if available).<br>


-	<p>~~Include your~~ name and address if ~~you~~ would like information on the final disposition of ~~your~~ complaint~~; however, you may request confidentiality~~.</p>	+	<p>Consumers should include their name and address if they would like information on the final disposition of the complaint.</p>


-	<p>The FCC prefers ~~that~~ complaints be submitted in writing~~, although you may submit~~ complaints ~~that are time-sensitive by telephone, especially~~ if ~~they involve~~ safety. The FCC can only act on allegations that a station has violated a provision of the Communications Act or the FCC's rules or policies.</p>	+	<p>The FCC prefers complaints submitted in writing. Phone complaints will be accepted if the issue involves public safety. The FCC can only act on allegations that a station has violated a provision of the Communications Act or the FCC's rules or policies.</p>

Cicjscribner at 22:13, 3 August 2010

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-	'''Federal Communications Commission<br>	+	'''<font color="#4AA02C">Federal Communications Commission</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>
-	Enforcement Division, Mass Media Branch'''<br>	+	'''Enforcement Division, Mass Media Branch'''<br>
	445 12th Street, SW, Room 2-C334<br>		445 12th Street, SW, Room 2-C334<br>
	Washington, DC 20554<br>		Washington, DC 20554<br>
	(202) 418-1440<br>		(202) 418-1440<br>
-	(202) 418-0232 ~~(fax)~~<br>	+	(202) 418-0232 Fax<br>
	(888) 225-5322 (toll-free FCC telephone number)<br>		(888) 225-5322 (toll-free FCC telephone number)<br>
-	~~e-mail complaints to fccinfo@fcc.gov~~	+	[http://www.fcc.gov/mb/ '''www.fcc.gov''']<br>
-	www.fcc.gov/mb/<br>	+	Email - fccinfo@fcc.gov<br>
-		+

-	~~The FCC encourages that you include the following information in your complaint:<br>~~

		+	'''The FCC encourages that you include the following information in your complaint:'''<br>

	*The call letters of the station (example: kcra [channel 3], kovr [channel 13], knci [105.1 fm]);<br>		*The call letters of the station (example: kcra [channel 3], kovr [channel 13], knci [105.1 fm]);<br>

Cicjscribner at 19:52, 20 July 2010

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-	~~Publications Available: None are offered by the Consumer Information Center.<br>~~

-	See ~~Also~~: "Federal Trade Commission"<br>	+	'''See:'''<br>
		+	[[Federal Trade Commission (FTC)\|Federal Trade Commission (FTC)]]<br>
		+

-	~~Other Referrals: None<br>~~


	<p>[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/guide/index.shtml\|Consumer Resource & Referral Guide]]		<p>[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/guide/index.shtml\|Consumer Resource & Referral Guide]]
	Consumer Resource & Referral Guide<br>		Consumer Resource & Referral Guide<br>
-	[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.ca.gov/~~About~~/~~Government/agencyindex~~.~~html~~\|Directory of State Agencies ]]	+	[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.ca.gov/CaSearch/Agencies.aspx\|Directory of State Agencies ]]
-	Directory of State Agencies <br>	+	Directory of State Agencies<br>
	[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/consumer/links_federal.shtml\|Directory of Federal Agencies]]		[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/consumer/links_federal.shtml\|Directory of Federal Agencies]]
	Directory of Federal Agencies<br>		Directory of Federal Agencies<br>

Cicjscribner at 15:41, 9 June 2010

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159.145.228.160 at 22:23, 30 April 2010

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-	<h4 align="center"><big>ADVERTISING (POLITICAL)big></h4>	+	<h4 align="center"><big>ADVERTISING (POLITICAL)</big></h4>

-	<p>'''The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ''' carries out enforcement of the Federal Communications Act, requiring that a mass media station that sells air time to one candidate must provide equal time to other major candidates for that same office. The station must keep strict records of candidate requests for air time.</p>

-	<p>~~Equal air time~~: ~~excludes appearances by~~ a ~~legally qualified~~ candidate ~~on a bona fide newscast or in on-the-spot news coverage~~. ~~Censorship~~ of ~~political candidates by broadcasters or the public is prohibited~~.</p>	+	<p>The '''[http://www.fcc.gov/ Federal Communications Commission (FCC)]''', carries out enforcement of the Federal Communications Act, requiring that a mass media station that sells air time to one candidate must provide equal time to other major candidates for that same office. The station must keep strict records of candidate requests for air time.</p>

-	~~<p>You can often resolve problems with stations at the local level. If your concerns are not resolved, you can mail, fax or e-mail a complaint about a radio or TV station to the following address:</p>~~

-	~~[http~~:~~//www~~.~~fcc~~.~~gov~~/ ~~Federal Communications Commission]<br~~>	+	<p>Equal air time: excludes appearances by a legally qualified candidate on a bona fide newscast or in on-the-spot news coverage. Censorship of political candidates by broadcasters or the public is prohibited.</P>


-	~~'''Enforcement Division, Mass Media Branch'''~~<br>	+	<p>Issues can be resolved with stations at the local level. If your concerns are not resolved, you may mail, fax, or e-mail a complaint about a radio or TV station to the following address:</p>
-	~~445 12th Street~~, SW, ~~Room 2-C334<br>~~	+
-	~~Washington~~, ~~DC 20554<br>~~	+
-	~~(202) 418-1440<br>~~	+
-	~~(202) 418-0232 (fax) <br>~~	+
-	~~(888) 225-5322 (toll~~-~~free FCC telephone number)~~<br>	+

-	~~<p>e-mail complaints to<p> mailito:fccinfo@fcc.govfccinfo@fcc.gov~~
-	~~[http://www..fcc.gov/mb/www.fcc.gov/mb/]<br>~~

		+	'''Federal Communications Commission<br>
		+	Enforcement Division, Mass Media Branch'''<br>
		+	445 12th Street, SW, Room 2-C334<br>
		+	Washington, DC 20554<br>
		+	(202) 418-1440<br>
		+	(202) 418-0232 (fax)<br>
		+	(888) 225-5322 (toll-free FCC telephone number)<br>
		+	e-mail complaints to fccinfo@fcc.gov
		+	www.fcc.gov/mb/<br>
		+

		+	The FCC encourages that you include the following information in your complaint:<br>

-	~~<p>The FCC encourages that you include the following information in your complaint:</p>~~

		+	*The call letters of the station (example: kcra [channel 3], kovr [channel 13], knci [105.1 fm]);<br>
		+
		+	*The city and state where the station is located;<br>
		+
		+	*The name, time and date of the specific program or advertisement in question, if applicable;
		+
		+	*The name of anyone contacted at the station, if applicable; and<br>

-	* ~~The call letters~~ of the ~~station (example: kcra [channel 3]~~, ~~kovr [channel 13], knci [105~~.~~1 fm]~~);	+	*A statement of the problem, as specific as possible. Send an audio or video tape or transcript of the advertisement (if possible).<br>

-	* The city and ~~state where~~ the ~~station is located~~;	+
		+	<p>Include your name and address if you would like information on the final disposition of your complaint; however, you may request confidentiality.</p>
		+
		+
		+	<p>The FCC prefers that complaints be submitted in writing, although you may submit complaints that are time-sensitive by telephone, especially if they involve safety. The FCC can only act on allegations that a station has violated a provision of the Communications Act or the FCC's rules or policies.</p>
		+
		+
		+	Publications Available: None are offered by the Consumer Information Center.<br>
		+
		+	See Also: "Federal Trade Commission"<br>
		+
		+	Other Referrals: None<br>
		+
		+
		+	<p>[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/guide/index.shtml\|Consumer Resource & Referral Guide]]
		+	Consumer Resource & Referral Guide<br>
		+	[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.ca.gov/About/Government/agencyindex.html\|Directory of State Agencies ]]
		+	Directory of State Agencies <br>
		+	[[file:green_arrow.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/consumer/links_federal.shtml\|Directory of Federal Agencies]]
		+	Directory of Federal Agencies<br>
		+	[[file:green_dca.jpg\|link=http://www.dca.ca.gov/\|Return to DCA Home Page]]
		+	Return to DCA Home Page<br>
		+	</p>

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<h4 align="center"><big>ADVERTISING (POLITICAL)big></h4>

<p>'''The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ''' carries out enforcement of the Federal Communications Act, requiring that a mass media station that sells air time to one candidate must provide equal time to other major candidates for that same office. The station must keep strict records of candidate requests for air time.</p>

<p>Equal air time: excludes appearances by a legally qualified candidate on a bona fide newscast or in on-the-spot news coverage. Censorship of political candidates by broadcasters or the public is prohibited.</p>

<p>You can often resolve problems with stations at the local level. If your concerns are not resolved, you can mail, fax or e-mail a complaint about a radio or TV station to the following address:</p>

[http://www.fcc.gov/ Federal Communications Commission]<br>

'''Enforcement Division, Mass Media Branch'''<br>
445 12th Street, SW, Room 2-C334<br>
Washington, DC 20554<br>
(202) 418-1440<br>
(202) 418-0232 (fax) <br>
(888) 225-5322 (toll-free FCC telephone number)<br>

<p>e-mail complaints to<p> mailito:fccinfo@fcc.govfccinfo@fcc.gov
[http://www..fcc.gov/mb/www.fcc.gov/mb/]<br>

<p>The FCC encourages that you include the following information in your complaint:</p>

* The call letters of the station (example: kcra [channel 3], kovr [channel 13], knci [105.1 fm]);

* The city and state where the station is located;