FCC's Trusty Extols Marketplace-Driven Public Interest Standards

Marketplace-Driven Public Interest Standards A Trusty Choice

Walking on a frozen lake is how FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty describes broadcast speech regulation. As concerns mount over recent threats to broadcast licenses, she’s calling for marketplace-driven public interest over heavy-handed oversight. Trusty used her keynote address at the Media Institute’s Free Speech America Gala to outline how the agency can balance First Amendment protections with its oversight of modern communications, and why inn…

FCC's Trusty Extols Marketplace-Driven Public Interest Standards

Walking on a frozen lake is how FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty describes broadcast speech regulation. As concerns mount over recent threats to broadcast licenses, she's calling for marketplace-driven public interest over heavy-handed oversight.