Sentence examples for law broadcasters from inspiring English sources

According to federal law, broadcasters must pay only the composers and publishers of the song.

I tried to stop her old-fashioned talk - by law, broadcasters were expected to uphold the voice of revolution and liberation.

The record industry has lobbied Congress to change the law, while broadcasters have typically opposed the idea of paying more royalties for terrestrial radio broadcasts.

Federal law prohibits broadcasters from accepting money or anything of value in exchange for play of a specific song unless that payment is disclosed to listeners.

In response to that initial rejection, the Green Party called on its supporters to "Tell Google TV Ads Not to Censor Our Ads!" The party argued, "Never mind that these ads already comply with F.C.C. regulations regarding appropriate content, what Google does not seem to understand is that federal law prohibits broadcasters from censoring ads submitted by candidates for public office".

A 1996 law requires broadcasters to hand over their analog spectrum on or before Dec. 31, 2006.

To complicate things, there are laws governing broadcasters and fair coverage during elections.

The new regulations will soon require cable television companies that use largely locally produced content to comply with Venezuelan laws for broadcasters, said the official, Diosdado Cabello, who heads the telecommunications agency.

New Zealand's Electoral Commission declared that the interview violated laws barring broadcasters from providing a candidate with free publicity close to an election, but a full-blown scandal was averted when police officials decided in March not to prosecute the radio service.

Between 1920 and 1934, a series of laws gave broadcasters free use of the nation's airwaves in exchange for their giving free, advertising-supported programming to anybody who had an antenna to pick up the signal.

"The law put the broadcasters completely in the driver's seat," he said.