Senate Approves Ten Fold Rise In Explicit Fines

[LimeJohnny]

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>I'm so glad the boys are on XM.<br /></p><p><font size="2" face="Arial"><font size="4" face="Arial"><strong>Senate Approves Ten Fold Rise In Explicit Fines</strong></font><br /><br /><font size="2" face="Arial">May 19, 2006 12:00 p.m. EST<br /><br /><p><br /></p>
<p>Washington, D.C. (AHN) &ndash; Senate on Thursday approved to raise the
fines for broadcasting profanity and sexual explicit material by
television and radio stations, by ten times.</p><p>The measure came after 16 months of neglect, prompting criticism from family groups and conservatives.</p><p> </p><p>The
demand came after pop singer Janet Jackson briefly exposed her breast
during the 2004 Super Bowl football halftime show broadcast on national
television.</p><p> </p><p>The Senate approved the current maximum fine of $32,500 that can be imposed per violation.</p><p> </p><p>The Federal Communication Commission is the agency responsible for reviewing indecency complaints.</p></font></font></p><font size="2" face="Arial"><font size="4" face="Arial"><strong /></font></font>

[ADF]

I like Ten Folds.&nbsp; Still, I prefer his earlier stuff when he was in the Ten Folds Five.&nbsp; <br />

[Bulldogcakes]

<p>Sounds like alot, but it wont deter big media companies from doing
risque stuff from time to time. I think every rating point for a
national show is something like 10 mil in ad revs. </p><p>&nbsp;</p>