The equal time rule has become insignificant in importance as applied to recent presidential campaigns.

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The equal time rule, mandated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), remains significant as it requires broadcasters to provide equal opportunity to all legally qualified political candidates for any office if they request it. This ensures a level playing field in media exposure for candidates, which is crucial in presidential campaigns.

The Equal Time Rule Has Become Insignificant in Importance as Applied