...threatens these fundamental values. THE EFFECT OF ECONOMIC CONCENTRATION ON THE MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS "It is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...than to countenance monopolization of that market. . . ," "It Is the right of the public to receive suitable access to social, political, aesthetic, moral...

...516(1945). 48 In upholding the Federal Communication Commission's fairness doctrine. Justice White wrote: "It is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...marketplace of ideas in which truth will ultimately prevail .... It is the right of the public to receive suitable access to social, political, esthetic, moral,...

...in looking at the intent of deregulation, I take a particular note of Chief Justice White. He says it is the purpose of the first amendment to preserve...which truth will ultimately prevail rather than to the continuous monopolization of the market, whether it be by the Government itself or a private licensee....

..."diversity" and "competition" frequently are the same. As the Supreme Court said in the Red Lion case: "It is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...be by the Government itself or a private licensee. " Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC, 395 US 367, 390 (1969) (emphasis added). Concentration of ownership...

...conflicting points of view on controversial issues of public importance. The goal of the Doctrine is to preserve an uninhibited marketplace of ideas in which truth will ultimately prevail. Red Lion Broadcasting Co., Inc. v. FCC, 395 US 367 (1969). ALF believes that pure commercial advertising,...

...the purposes of the first amendment. As the Supreme Court stated in Red Lion, supra, 395 US at 390: It is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...States, 326 US 1, 20 (1945) ; New York Times Co. v. SuHtran. 376 US 254, 270 (1964) ; Al>ram# v. United States. 250 US 616, 630 (1919) (Holmes, J., dissenting)....

...(1965)). The notion that consumer information is critical is one well supported by Supreme Court dogma. "[I]t is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...be by the government itself or a private licensee ... it is the right of the public to receive suitable access to social, political, esthetic, •oral...

...personal character. In upholding the personal attack rule in Red Lion, the Supreme Court stated that "[i]t is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...in which truth will ultimately prevail, rather than countenance monopolization of that market, whether it is by the Government itself or a private licensee."102...

...which much of the existing structure of regulation of political broadcasts is based, the Court said: It is the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve...marketplace of ideas in which truth will ultimately prevail. It is the right of the public to receive suitable access to social, political, ethical, moral, and...

...dispute over the constitutionality of the Fairness Doctrine the Supreme Court concluded that it was the purpose of the First Amendment to preserve an...marketplace of ideas in which truth will ultimately prevail.23 The means of disseminating "truth" to the people through the years has changed with technology...