ya. In 3/ REVIEW OF FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON THE JURISDICTION AND ACTIVITIES OF THE FEDERAL MARCH 6, 1969 Serial No. 91-1 Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce ་་ COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE HARLEY O. STAGGERS, West Virginia, Chairman SAMUEL N. FRIEDEL, Maryland WILLIAM L. SPRINGER, Illinois TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts SAMUEL L. DEVINE, Ohio TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts, Chairman LIONEL VAN DEERLIN, California JAMES T. BROYHILL, North Carolina DONALD G. BROTZMAN, Colorado CONTENTS Hyde, Hon. Rosel H., Chairman, Federal Communications Commis- Johnson, Hon. Nicholas, Commissioner, Federal Communications Additional material submitted for the record: Federal Communications Commission: Charges for 1968 political broadcasting double 1964 total, FCC charges-news release dated January 2, 1969.- Basic Commission functions and organizations. Encouraging additional network operation... Letter dated May 7, 1969, to Chairman Staggers submitting Letter dated March 10, 1969, to Chairman Madconald, enclosing a copy of a draft bill and memorandum on an approach to amendment of the equal opportunity requirement of section 315 of the Communications Act of 1934. Letter dated July 31, 1967, to Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., from Ben F. Waple, Secretary, FCC, re artificial interrup- tion of sports program in order to accommodate commercials.. Proposed limitation on amount of time an affiliate can commit to a Television Code, National Association of Broadcasters, Thir- |