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Not all profanity on broadcast TV has been ruled indecent by the FCC. When viewers complained to the agency about ABC’s airing of the profanities in the movie Saving Private Ryan, the FCC found that they weren’t indecent because of their context. (Source:
CBS NOT PLANNING EDITS FOR 9/11 DOCUMENTARYGame. Set. Match. The FCC isn't going to do jack about this.
152 posted on
08/28/2006 9:01:23 PM PDT by
Pyro7480
("Love is the fusion of two souls in one in order to bring about mutual perfection." -S. Terese Andes)
To: Pyro7480
"The FCC isn't going to do jack about this"
Why don't we wait and see what the local affiliates will do? They may do the bleeping the parent company won't do.
160 posted on
08/28/2006 9:08:18 PM PDT by
swmobuffalo
(The only good terrorist is a dead terrorist.)
To: Pyro7480
The FCC isn't going to do jack about this. If they are not going to do anything, then their new rules will be challenged by every other network who will also want to air profanity. Which will send us back to where we were. Once you open the door a little...
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