Super PACs aren’t entitled to buy TV spots at a...
Super PACs aren’t entitled to buy TV spots at a station’s lowest unit rate, Bobby Baker, assistant chief of the FCC Media Bureau’s policy division, told broadcasters Monday at the NAB Show. Because those ads aren’t covered by the same…
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rules as ads paid for by candidates themselves or their authorized committees, stations need to be diligent in screening them, attorney Dawn Sciarrino of Sciarrino & Schubert said during a panel on political advertising. “PACs and non-candidate groups do not have the right to access and you're not protected on the back side from anything that’s in the ads,” she said. “My recommendation is every station should have one person who intakes political ads … and understands how the sponsorship ID rules work."