Sentence examples for broadcasters were required to from inspiring English sources
Broadcasters were required to provide balanced coverage of controversial issues, even if they had to give away airtime to do so.
Meanwhile, Internet-only broadcasters were required to pay both a set licensing fee and additional royalties, calculated according to the broadcaster's revenues or to the overall use of the Web site.
Remember, as a condition of its settlement with the FCC over payola allegations, Clear Channel and other broadcasters were required to play 4,200 hours of local and indie music.
In 1990, Congress had passed the Children's Television Act, which required networks and TV stations to devote a portion of their programming to children's shows, but the legislation did not specify how many hours of programming broadcasters were required to air.
The answer is that since 1972, under a provision of the Federal Communications Act, broadcasters are required to provide candidates for federal office with "reasonable access" to air time.
And while the broadcasters are required to seek balance, the rightwing press was responsible for pushing Tory-friendly issues to the forefront of TV news.
In Britain and other countries where news broadcasters are required to be impartial, at least in theory, the convergence of television and the web makes such rules seem outdated.
Broadcasters are required to offer candidates the lowest rate customarily charged, and disclosure "ensures that candidates are not gouged" as they rush to buy air time before an election, McGehee said.
The box, which makes it debut at this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, takes the digital TV signal that broadcasters are required to use come next year and converts them to an analog signal, useable on older TVs.
Broadcasters are required to keep records of how much they charge political candidates.
