The reasonable access law was found to be constitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case CBS v. FCC. The central rationale of this decision is that the First Amendment rights of the candidate and the public outweigh those of broadcasters.

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The statement is correct, as the Supreme Court did indeed rule in favor of the reasonable access law in the case CBS v. FCC, concluding that it did not violate the First Amendment. The Court found that the public's interest in hearing from political candidates was more important than the broadcaster's interest in program content control.

The Reasonable Access Law Was Found to Be Constitutional by the U.S