35 YEARS AGO March 1984.

• Author: Martino, Joseph P.
• Position: FROM THE ARCHIVES - On regulating radio programs - Brief article

"Part of the argument for content regulation arises from the fact that radiowaves are ubiquitous--they literally fall on your doorstep. The argument goes that you should have some control over what enters your house, and since you can't shut out the radiowaves, what goes over them should be regulated. But this argument falls flat when the programming is scrambled and you must pay...