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Technology · 07/01/2003Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FCC Adopts New Broadcast Equal Employment Opportunity Rule

Summary

The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a new rule requiring broadcasters and multichannel video programming distributors to implement equal employment opportunity policies, clarifying that they are not required to hire staff that reflects the community's racial composition or use racial preferences in hiring.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →

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