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AsahinaKimi

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12. I believe there was a time

Reply to frylock (Reply #10)

Wed Feb 20, 2013, 04:30 PM

Feb 2013

That a radio announcer was required to have a FCC 1st or 3rd class license to even speak over the public air waves. Ronald Reagan deregulated that, and now anyone can speak so long as there is someone near by who can read the meters, and check the Transmitter on occasion.

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