Nathan Symington, FCC commissioner and lawyer, discusses his journey to the FCC and the agency's role in regulating media communications. He highlights the uniqueness of U.S. media regulation under the First Amendment, the challenges faced by local broadcasters, and issues of accountability amid high-profile lawsuits.
Symington also addresses the impact of advertising, particularly pharmaceutical ads, on media economics and the difficulties broadcasters face in a digital landscape. The interview offers insights into the complexities of communications policy and the balance between regulation and freedom of expression in the U.S.
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