RUSH EXCERPT:PERRINO: "Well, the confusion is the result of the FCC going back to 2006. The FCC has issued guidance that equal opportunity rules do not apply to the news interview. Portions of these late night talk shows. And then back in January, they decided they were going to issue new guidance. They were going to apply to daytime and nighttime interviews not, by the way to radio interviews on broadcast. So conservative talk radio is in the clear, at least based on this guidance. And then after that guidance is issued there‘s a probe into the views. Interview of James Talarico. And you could see why CBS lawyers were getting a little bit skittish about interviewing James Talarico. All you have to do is show me the incentives and I‘ll show you the outcome. The incentives here are for the network to just lay off anything that goes here. And this is why free speech advocates have long criticized the content regulations that come from the FCC on broadcast communications. It‘s like this bizarro world where the First Amendment doesn‘t apply. You have First Amendment rules for newspapers. You have First Amendment rules for books, cable television, free speech applies, but in broadcast you have all these content regulations. And this is these content regulations can be easily weaponized happened during the JFK administration. It‘s the reason that the Reagan Administration got rid of the fairness doctrine. And now we know that President Trump doesn‘t like these late night shows. And so they‘re being weaponized, in my opinion, against these shows"

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Nico Perrino on Colbert Blasting CBS Over Talarico’s Interview: We Know That Trump ‘Doesn‘t Like These Late-Night Shows,’ So They‘re Being Weaponized‘The confusion is the result of the FCC’News & PoliticsRUSH EXCERPT:PERRINO: "Well, the confusion is the result of the FCC going back to 2006. The FCC has issued guidance that equal opportunity rules do not apply to the news interview. Portions of these late night talk shows. And then back in January, they decided they were going to issue new guidance. They were going to apply to daytime and nighttime interviews not, by the way to radio interviews on broadcast. So conservative talk radio is in the clear, at least based on this guidance. And then after that guidance is issued there‘s a probe into the views. Interview of James Talarico. And you could see why CBS lawyers were getting a little bit skittish about interviewing James Talarico. All you have to do is show me the incentives and I‘ll show you the outcome. The incentives here are for the network to just lay off anything that goes here. And this is why free speech advocates have long criticized the content regulations that come from the FCC on broadcast communications. It‘s like this bizarro world where the First Amendment doesn‘t apply. You have First Amendment rules for newspapers. You have First Amendment rules for books, cable television, free speech applies, but in broadcast you have all these content regulations. And this is these content regulations can be easily weaponized happened during the JFK administration. It‘s the reason that the Reagan Administration got rid of the fairness doctrine. And now we know that President Trump doesn‘t like these late night shows. And so they‘re being weaponized, in my opinion, against these shows"Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview

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