Multiple Choice
Of the major provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which of the following is no longer in effect (because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling) ?
A) deregulation of long-distance telephone services to increase competition
B) deregulation of cable television and lifting of price restrictions
C) rule changes regarding TV and radio station ownership
D) rules requiring newly manufactured television sets to include the V-chip
E) Communication Decency Act, regulating sexual content on the Internet
Correct Answer:

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