From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!rjs Newsgroups: net.misc Title: Re tv censorship Article-I.D.: floyd.583 Posted: Mon Sep 27 12:50:48 1982 Received: Thu Sep 30 08:58:28 1982 Although the government doesn't censor material on broadcast TV before it is aired, if the FCC gets complaints about something which might be considered obscene, the station runs a good chance of losing its license. Thus the stations must foot the bill for the censorship, but it occurs none-the-less. I doubt that tv networks would have all that much trouble finding sponsors for shows which are now normally censored from broadcast. Robert Snyder rjs