Citizen Journalism
Jeff Jarvis uses FOIA to break this story on how just 3 viewers were able to get the FCC to levy a $1.2M fine against Fox for "suggesting -- sex on a show that had already been canceled because the marketplace didn't like it anyway."
A BUZZMACHINE EXCLUSIVE! The shocking truth about the FCC: Censorship by the tyranny of the few
That's $400,000 per letter. Nice. I told you that you could make a difference by complaining to the FCC.
update: Fun with the FCC: Kevin Kelleher shares some fun he had with the Parents Television Council's complaint form: "I went to the above URL and emailed the following complaint, signing it as Bill O'Reilly of Fox News. Lo and behold, it was instantly sent to all five FCC commissioners.
A BUZZMACHINE EXCLUSIVE! The shocking truth about the FCC: Censorship by the tyranny of the few
That's $400,000 per letter. Nice. I told you that you could make a difference by complaining to the FCC.
update: Fun with the FCC: Kevin Kelleher shares some fun he had with the Parents Television Council's complaint form: "I went to the above URL and emailed the following complaint, signing it as Bill O'Reilly of Fox News. Lo and behold, it was instantly sent to all five FCC commissioners.
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