In this episode, we will cover one of the most transformative and controversial principles in American broadcasting history: the Fairness Doctrine. We'll cover the origins of the Fairness Doctrine and how it was rooted in the belief that the airwaves are a public resource. We'll cover landmark moments, the pros and cons of the Fairness Doctrine. This episode isn’t just about history—it’s about what these lessons mean for today. Whether you're a media professional, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the roots of our polarized media environment, this episode offers deep insights into the enduring debate over fairness, free speech, and accountability in American broadcasting. Join me as I unpack the history, impact, and future of the Fairness Doctrine—and its potential to guide us toward a more equitable media landscape in an era of misinformation, disinformation, malinformation, conspiracy theories, and credibility crisis.

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