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May 06, 2005

This week, a coalition called TV Watch was founded with the backing of three big networks to oppose government regulation of TV content. It's the industry's response to pressure that's been building since Janet Jackson's Superbowl exposure, most recently in the form of calls from some lawmakers to crack down on cable TV indecency. Bob talks to TV Watch founder Adam Thierer about the prospects for regulating cable.


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