If a radio station aired a personal attack against a candidate but refused to allow the same candidate the opportunity to respond to that attack on its station, the station would be violating the ________.
A) Telecommunications Act of 1996
B) Fairness Doctrine
C) equal time rule
D) right of rebuttal
E) Communications Decency Act

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The right of rebuttal requires that individuals who are attacked on a broadcast have the opportunity to respond to the attack on the same station.

If a Radio Station Aired a Personal Attack Against a Candidate