{"id":7061,"date":"2010-02-24T07:50:33","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T13:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=7061"},"modified":"2013-06-06T10:40:53","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T15:40:53","slug":"what-measures-have-you-taken-to-stay-fcc-clean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=7061","title":{"rendered":"What measures have you taken to stay FCC &#8220;clean?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was wondering to what measures KTBB has taken in light of the FCC&#8217;s recent power trip.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, the FCC has been cracking down on certain shows and programs in various areas in the country. I realize that the programming on KTBB and the other stations that your company owns shouldn&#8217;t have problems with program content and shows such as &#8220;Bubba the Love Sponge&#8221; and &#8220;Howard Stern&#8221; will never make it to the Tyler market. With that said, I am sure that pressure from the FCC has affected your stations in some form or fashion.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nI know that all of the Infinity stations in the Dallas market have been forced to put access to the delay system in all of the program directors and general managers&#8217; offices. I was wondering to what measures KTBB has taken in light of the FCC&#8217;s recent power trip.<\/p>\n<p>I enjoy your programming and will continue to listen while in the Tyler area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANSWER<\/strong><br \/>\nOther than to remind our air staff that they must continue to keep it clean, we have taken no additional measures for the simple reason that we don&#8217;t believe any are necessary.<\/p>\n<p>We have long maintained the practice, as do most talk stations, of running our live call-in programming through a digital delay in order that we maintain the ability edit objectionable material that might come from a caller. The controls for that delay remain in the studio, however.<\/p>\n<p>As a lifelong broadcaster, I believe that talented people can entertain without dragging the audience into the gutter.<\/p>\n<p>We appreciate your listening.<\/p>\n<p>Paul L. Gleiser<br \/>\nPresident<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was wondering to what measures KTBB has taken in light of the FCC&#8217;s recent power trip. In recent months, the FCC has been cracking down on certain shows and programs in various areas in the country. I realize that the programming on KTBB and the other stations that your company owns shouldn&#8217;t have problems &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=7061\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What measures have you taken to stay FCC &#8220;clean?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-05 21:18:35","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7061"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261683,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7061\/revisions\/261683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}