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  2. Equal-time rule - Wikipedia

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    The equal-time rule (47 U.S. Code § 315 - Candidates for public office [1]) specifies that American radio and television broadcast stations must provide equivalent access to competing political candidates. This means, for example, that if a station broadcasts a message by a candidate, it must offer the same amount of time on the same terms (in ...

  3. Abolish the FCC's Equal Time Rule Before the Next Election ...

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    The equal time rule originated in the Communications Act of 1934 and has been amended at various times since. Like radio stations, the major TV networks were subjected to additional scrutiny ...

  4. Statute of limitations - Wikipedia

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    Common law legal systems can include a statute specifying the length of time within which a claimant or prosecutor must file a case. In some jurisdictions (e.g., California), [2] a case cannot begin after the period specified, and courts have no jurisdiction over cases filed after the statute of limitations has expired.

  5. FCC responds to claim “Saturday Night Live” tried to 'evade ...

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    FCC responds to claim “Saturday Night Live” tried to 'evade' Equal Time rule with Kamala Harris appearance. Lester Fabian Brathwaite. November 3, 2024 at 7:50 PM.

  6. Parkinson's law - Wikipedia

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    Parkinson's law can refer to either of two observations, published in 1955 by the naval historian C. Northcote Parkinson as an essay in The Economist: [1] "work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion",

  7. Standing Rules of the United States Senate - Wikipedia

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    The Standing Rules of the Senate are the ... imposing time limits. In other cases (for example, for the budget process), limits are imposed by statute. ...

  8. NBC files FCC 'equal time' notice after Kamala Harris appears ...

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    The FCC's equal time rule requires American radio and television broadcast stations to provide equal access to competing political candidates. The rules do not apply to cable channels or other ...

  9. Tolling (law) - Wikipedia

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    Tolling is a legal doctrine that allows for the pausing or delaying of the running of the period of time set forth by a statute of limitations, such that a lawsuit may potentially be filed even after the statute of limitations has run. Although grounds for tolling the statute of limitations vary by jurisdiction, common grounds include: [1]