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Public Tasked with Determining if News Coverage is Fair, Writes Prof. Jeff McCall '76

Twenty-five years ago this month, the Federal Communications Commission stopped enforcing the Fairness Doctrine, which required broadcasters to provide balanced coverage of issues. "The problem, of course, was that the policy put a government agency in the position of deciding whether independent news organizations were reporting fairly," writes Jeff McCall in the Indianapolis Star.

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