Match each concept/entity on the left with its best explanation or impact from the right column.
-Fairness Doctrine
A) Broke up a perceived media monopoly
B) Expanded broadcast licensing
C) Fueled by cable, the Internet, and VOD
D) Would have restricted docu-ganda
E) Movie distribution strategy
F) Enhances the impact of movie-viewing
G) Point of view of Newton Minnow
H) Creates serious concern among advertisers
I) Originated by Paramount
J) Point of view in Michael Moore's films

Question

Match each concept/entity on the left with its best explanation or impact from the right column.
-Fairness Doctrine
A) Broke up a perceived media monopoly 
B) Expanded broadcast licensing
C) Fueled by cable, the Internet, and VOD
D) Would have restricted docu-ganda
E) Movie distribution strategy
F) Enhances the impact of movie-viewing
G) Point of view of Newton Minnow
H) Creates serious concern among advertisers
I) Originated by Paramount
J) Point of view in Michael Moore's films

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Fairness Doctrine was a policy that required broadcasters to present controversial issues of public importance and to do so in a manner that was, in the FCC's view, honest, equitable, and balanced. This policy would have restricted "docu-ganda," or documentary-style propaganda, by ensuring that opposing viewpoints were also presented.

Match Each Concept/entity on the Left with Its Best Explanation