The NAB should encourage members to run public service announcements...
The NAB should encourage members to run public service announcements explaining their audience’s voting rights, former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps wrote NAB President Gordon Smith (http://xrl.us/bnuixp). The association should urge stations to expand news coverage of state, county and municipal…
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elections, Copps said. “Sometimes it is difficult from the national news to discern that there are other critical elections taking place,” he said. “Our broadcast media can do so much ... to bring needed issues and substantive campaign coverage to every listener and viewer.” Broadcasters “coast-to-coast are dedicating significant time and resources to candidate coverage, debates and voter education efforts,” an NAB spokesman said. “NAB encourages all Americans to exercise their legal right to vote."