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517- The Divided Dial

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The Impact of WLBT on Radio and TV

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The WLBT case had enormous repercussions for the radio and TV industries. The ruling gave local communities the power to challenge licenses, radio and television licenses across the country. People could write to stations saying they weren't being balanced in their coverage. And now, all of a sudden, the station actually felt pressure to listen to them.

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