SCOTUS Decision Seen Meaning More Leeway for Public Access
The Supreme Court's Manhattan Community Access decision last month (see 1906170014) means more independence in programming decisions for public access stations, but its anti-big-government expansion of the "state action" doctrine will make corporations happy, broadcast lawyer Kevin Goldberg of Fletcher…
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Heald blogged Thursday. Social media platforms likely will cite the decision from a First Amendment stance as backing the argument they should be the sole arbiters of what's allowed on their sites, he said. One issue to be watched is whether other traditional government functions outsourced to private actors can operate more free of government intervention when restricting individual liberties, he said.