Telecommunications Law and Policy

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Foreword
Preface
Introduction: A Regulatory Overview	p. 3
Broadcast and Spectrum Regulation	p. 9
An Introduction to Broadcast Regulation	p. 11
Why Regulation Broadcast?	p. 35
How We Regulate Broadcast	p. 57
License Hearings at the FCC (1934-1998)	p. 81
The Transition from Hearings to Auctions	p. 139
The Licensee as Public Trustee	p. 157
Fostering Competition in Broadcasting	p. 289
Case Studies in Low Power FM Radio and Digital Television	p. 325
Cable Television	p. 369
Cable Basics and the Early History	p. 371
Rate Regulation and Local Franchise Authority	p. 413
The Broadcast/Cable Relationship	p. 441
Structural Limitations	p. 499
Direct Broadcast Satellite	p. 541
Indecency Revisited	p. 567
Telephone Regulation	p. 603
An Introduction to Telephone Regulation	p. 605
Breakup of the Bell Monopoly	p. 641
Issues Post-Divestiture	p. 681
The Telecommunications Act of 1996	p. 715
Mergers and Acquisitions	p. 793
The Internet and Advanced Services	p. 825
The Internet and its Regulation	p. 825
Advanced Services and Internet Architecture	p. 867
Characterizing Internet Service Providers	p. 927
Why an FCC?	p. 951
Statutory Appendix	p. 979
Conceptual Index and Telecommunications Glossary	p. 1045
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