The 1996 Telecommunications Act was important because
A)it ended the federal government's licensing of radio and television stations.
B)it established the fairness doctrine.
C)it allowed for less concentration of media ownership than had been possible since regulation of the industry began in 1934.
D)it allowed for a greater concentration of media ownership than had been possible
Since regulation of the industry began in 1934.

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The 1996 Telecommunications Act allowed for a greater concentration of media ownership than had been possible since regulation of the industry began in 1934. This led to concerns about media monopolies and lack of diversity in media ownership and content.

The 1996 Telecommunications Act Was Important Because