TELEVISION

Addresses

Cable Telecommunications Act (S. 66): Senator Goldwater, 15592 [14JN]

Copyright Infringement, David Ladd, Register of Copyrights (excerpt), 935 [27JA]

Coverage of Congressional Proceedings, Senator Baker, 14504 [6JN]

Television Pioneering Continues With the Disney Channel, James P. Jimirro, 10640 [2MY]

Amendments

Cable Telecommunications Act: enact (S. 66), 15156, 15286 [9JN], 15414-15416 [10JN], 15439, 15451-15455, 15470, 15476, 15483, 15486 [13JN], 15560, 15564, 15572, 15576, 15582, 15584-15587, 15624 [14JN]

Senate: radio and television coverage of proceedings (S. Res. 66), 2502 [17FE]

Analyses

Broadcasting Public Responsibility and Deregulation Act, 7523 [24MR]

Cable Consumer Protection Act, 31635 [8NO]

S. 1198, Amend the Board for International Broadcasting Act, 10973 [4MY]

Articles and editorials

Administration Puts Tough Restrictions on News of Grenada, 29952 [29OC]

An Eye for An Eye, 34762 [18NO]

Another ``Whitey'' Stereotype—Mr. T Gives Medialand Another Phony Image of Blacks, 16686 [21JN]

Archie—Why Pull the Plug on Our Blue-Collar Political Philosopher?, 13200 [19MY]

Attuning Voting to the TV Age, 4889 [10MR]

Battle for Control of TV—Network Victory at FCC Would Rob the Public of Diversity, 6702 [22MR]

Brooklyn ``Proving Ground'' May Help New President in Running the NPC, 1988 [8FE]

But Is It Piracy?, 2266 [15FE]

C. Evans—Radio and TV Journalist, 29791 [28OC]

Censoring the Invasion, 29839 [28OC], 29955 [29OC]

Competition, Deregulation Cause Rapid Changes in Telecommunications, 13155 [19MY]

Distorted Picture on Park, 16088 [16JN]

Early Election Projections (excerpt), 28219 [18OC]

Educational Reform Begins at Home, 18810 [12JY]

Fine-Tune Cable Bill, 15159 [9JN]

For Partnership, Not Domination, in the Western Hemisphere, 10825 [3MY]

Four Generation Newspaper Family Moves From ``Shirt-Tail Full of Type'' Era to Television, 34761 [18NO]

Grenada—And Mount Suribachi, 29839 [28OC], 29955 [29OC]

How To Make TV Worse, 7529 [24MR]

Japanese Turn Arkansas Plant Into a Success, 30904-30905 [3NO]

Kansans Protest Broadcasts of Hate, 23427 [4AU]

Kidvid—A National Disgrace, 28245 [18OC]

KUAC Earns No. 1 Status, 7063 [23MR]

Let Competition Take Root, 27202 [5OC]

Let's Build Some Bridges, Not Burn Them Behind Us, 16268 [16JN]

Lost Our Free Press on Grenada, 34775 [18NO]

Media and the Mideast, 5052 [11MR]

Michael Hammond—The Crisco Kid, 11741 [10MY]

Networks Want It All Back, 6700 [22MR]

Official Secrets, 29956 [29OC]

President's Priorities, 34638 [18NO]

Prime-Time Power Play, 7528 [24MR]

Reagan's Credibility, 29839 [28OC]

Senate G.O.P. Plays Cable TV Circuit, 17508 [28JN]

Showdown at the FCC Over Television Reruns, 7530 [24MR]

Telephone Industry Shifting Burden Toward Consumers, 12966 [18MY]

TV or Not TV?, 9773 [26AP]

TV Can Teach Science and Math, 3564 [2MR]

TV's Loose Control Knob, 23346 [4AU]

TV—We Deserve Better, 2231 [15FE], 2294 [16FE]

U.S. Allows 15 Reporters To Go to Grenada for Day, 29952 [29OC]

U.S. Forces Thwart Journalists' Reports, 29953 [29OC]

U.S. Media Ignoring Asian Holocaust Says USIA Chief, 21024 [26JY]

When the President Restricts Freedom of the Press, 34880 [18NO]

White House Admits Pentagon Censorship, 29951 [29OC]

Who Controls TV's Fare Market?, 8449 [13AP], 8503 [13AP]

Bills and resolutions

American Council for Better Broadcasts: recognize (see H.R. 4461)

Audiovisual works: rental, lease, or lending (see S. 33; H.R. 1029)

Broadcast licenses: establish new procedures for renewal, assignment, and transfer (see H.R. 2382)

Broadcast services: competition (see S. 55; H.R. 2873)

———deregulation of certain (see H.R. 2382)

Broadcasters: quantify public responsibility (see H.R. 2370)

Broadcasting: deregulate certain aspects (see H.R. 2370)

Broadcasting stations: application of first amendment (see S. 22)

———moratorium on rule changes regarding multiple ownership (see H.R. 4120)

———retransmission of programs (see H.R. 1388)

Cable systems: copyright royalty fees (see H.R. 2902)

———eliminate authority of FCC to regulate fee (see S. 1308)

———national policy (see H.R. 4103, 4229, 4299)

Candidates: clarify broadcasting rights (see S. 2168)

Child programming: tax credit for contributions (see S. 1153)

Children's Television Tax Credit Act (see S. 1153)

Editorial advertisements: require broadcasters to sell time for broadcasts (see H.R. 4012)

Educational programing: increase availability (see H.R. 4097)

Ethnic, racial, and religious groups: prohibit films and broadcasts which demean (see H. Con. Res. 2)

FCC: moratorium on decision regarding long-distance charges (see S.J. Res. 151)

———moratorium on rule changes (see S. 1707; H.R. 2250, 4260)

———personal attack and political editorial rules (see H.R. 4573)

Federal candidates: free time for certain (see S. 1346)

Foreign broadcasters: tax treatment of advertising (see S. 1940)

Foreign telecommunications carriers: regulate entry into U.S. markets (see H.R. 2297)

Home video recording: amend laws (see S. 31; H.R. 1030)

———exempt from copyright infringement (see S. 175; H.R. 175)

International telecommunications: improve (see S. 999)

Nudity, obscenity, or sexual activity: prohibit programs portaying (see H.R. 603)

Personal attack and political editorial rules: preserve (see H.R. 4324, 4573)

Public broadcasting: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2953)

Secondary transmissions: exclusive rights (see H.R. 1388)

Sound recordings: rental, lease, or lending (see S. 32; H.R. 1027)

Sports broadcasting of home games: blackouts (see H.R. 4101)

Telecommunications: minority participation (see H.R. 1155)

Vocational Education Act: amend (see H.R. 3281)

Broadcasts

Face the Nation, with Arthur Levitt, Jr., 4870 [10MR]

Man who shot the Pope—a study in terrorism (NBC News), 2261 [15FE]

Court decisions

Election projections, Supreme Court, 28220 [18OC]

Explanations

Highlights of the Cable Telecommunications Act, 27908, 27927 [7OC]

Interviews

Access of the press: Walter Cronkite with CBS News, 29954 [29OC]

Face the Nation, with Arthur Levitt, Jr., 4870 [10MR]

Letters

Access of the press: CBS News, 29954 [29OC]

Board for International Broadcasting Act: Board for International Broadcasting, 10973 [4MY]

Cable telecommunications: American Psychiatric Association, 15581 [14JN]

———American Public Power Association, 15288 [9JN]

———Association for Retarded Citizens of the U.S., 15580 [14JN]

———Ernst & Whinney, Tacoma, Wash., 15471 [13JN]

———Golden West Telephone Cooperative, Inc., 15471 [13JN]

———National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, 15477 [13JN]

———National Conference of State Legislatures, 15287 [9JN]

———National Governors' Association, 15476 [13JN]

———National Mental Health Association, 15581 [14JN]

———National Telephone Cooperative Association, 15476 [13JN]

———Northwest Municipal Conference, 15288 [9JN]

———Senator Abdnor, 15472 [13JN]

———Special Committee on Aging, 15579 [14JN]

———St. Vincent's Hospital, Harrison, N.J., 15580 [14JN]

———several Senators, 15473 [13JN]

———(sundry), 15157-15159, 15287 [9JN], 15471, 15476 [13JN], 15579-15582, 15594 [14JN]

———U.S. Conference of Mayors, 15416 [10JN]

Canadian border broadcasting advertisement regulation (S. 1940): U.S. Trade Representative William E. Brock, 27557 [6OC]

Competition in Television Production Act (S. 1707): Edwin Meese III, 34613 [18NO]

———Mark S. Fowler, 34613 [18NO]

Depiction of IR Maverick missile on ``60 Minutes'', Senator Goldwater, 2508 [17FE]

Election projections: Ernest Leiser for CBS, 28220 [18OC]

———William J. Small for NBC, 28220 [18OC]

FCC rule changes affecting television, Robert Rice, for WRAU-TV (Peoria, Ill.), 21267 [27JY]

Moratorium on rule changes affecting television networks, Paul W. Critchlow, 18269 [29JN]

Retention of television network financial interest and syndication rules, National Education Association, 6701 [22MR]

Memorials of legislature

Broadcasting election projections: Indiana, 13111 [19MY], 13485 [24MY]

National Telecommunications and Information System grant requirements: Washington, 16185 [16JN]

Petitions

Cable television: Arlington, Tex., 14699 [7JN], 16186 [16JN]

———Cambridge, Mass., City Council, 31130

———Collier Township, Pa., Board of Commissioners, 28660 [20OC]

———Evanston, Ill., 15288 [9JN]

———Garden City, Mich., 33191 [16NO]

———Irving, Tex., City Council, 9490 [21AP]

———Lake County, Ill., 15159 [9JN]

———Lockport, N.Y., City Council, 22 [3JA]

———Madison Heights, Mich., City Council, 20667 [25JY]

———Oak Park, Mich., City Council, 19175

———Park Forest, Ill., 15158 [9JN]

———Ypsilanti, Mich., City Council, 22727 [3AU]

CATV contract rights: Hallandale, Fla., City Commission, 11275 [5MY]

Press releases

WCBS-TV Channel 2's Project Working 18669 [12JY]

Questions and answers

Competition in Television Production Act (S. 1707), 21572 [29JY]

Remarks in House

Archie's Place: network plans to cancel program, 13199 [19MY]

Ball, Lucille: Jack Benny Memorial Award recipient, 13228 [19MY]

Broadcast licences: establish procedures (H.R. 2382, 29703 [27OC]

Broadcasters: responsiveness to community needs, 23427 [4AU]

Broadcasting: deregulate (H.R. 2370), 7522 [24MR]

Cable Consumer Protection Act: introduction (H.R. 4299), 31634 [8NO]

Cable systems: amend copyright laws (H.R. 1388), 2082 [10FE]

———copyright royalty fee structure (H.R. 2902), 11144 [4MY]

———national policy (H.R. 4103), 27908, 27915, 27927 [7OC], 29480 [26OC]

Children's programs: impact, 18809 [12JY], 28245 [18OC]

Children's Television Education Act: introduction (H.R. 4097), 27415 [5OC]

Commercial broadcast industry: reform, 10836 [3MY]

Copyright owners: compensation, 934-936 [27JA]

``Different Strokes'': presentation of series on child abuse, 9062 [19AP]

Dimmerling, William G.: tribute, 4875 [10MR]

Educational television: increase programing (H.R. 4097), 27415 [5OC]

Elections: impact of early network projections, 27181 [4OC]

———regulations governing (H.R. 4140), 28219 [18OC]

Ethnic, racial, and religious groups: prohibit films and broadcasts which demean (H. Con. Res. 2), 1479 [2FE]

Ethnic Affairs Broadcasting Clearinghouse Act: introduction (H.R. 3105), 13638 [24MY], 23366 [4AU]

FCC: deregulation, 27173 [4OC]

———enforcement practices, 30576 [2NO]

———impact of repeal of multiple ownership rule on minorities, 27938 [7OC]

———moratorium on certain rule changes affecting television networks (H.R. 2250), 6700, 6701 [22MR], 7527 [24MR], 8448 [13AP], 8503 [13AP], 18269 [29JN], 18306 [30JN], 20432 [21JY]

———moratorium on repeal of multiple ownership rule (H.R. 4120), 27938 [7OC]

———rule changes affecting television networks, 21267 [27JY]

Frontline (television program): misrepresentation of National Park Service land acquisition for the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, Ohio, 16086-16088 [16JN]

Gillilands family: tribute, 23765 [12SE]

Grenada: press coverage of U.S. military action, 34775 [18NO]

Hammond, Michael R.: television documentary relative to rare disease, 11740 [10MY]

Hill Street Blues: tribute, 13224 [19MY]

Home video recording: exempt from liability for copyright infringement, 934-936 [27JA]

House of Representatives: live coverage of proceedings, 16019 [16JN]

Kampuchea: attitude of news media toward atrocities, 18836 [12JY], 21024 [26JY]

McCaffrey, Joseph: retirement, 29265 [25OC]

Minorities: impact of FCC syndication and financial rules, 20432 [21JY]

Minority Telecommunications Ownership Tax Act: introduction (H.R. 2331), 9320 [20AP]

National Children and Television Week: designate, 5067 [11MR]

News stories: verification of sources, 21268 [27JY]

Organizacion de la Television Iberoamericana International Song Festival: annual musical program, 28521 [19OC]

Programing: retain FCC regulations to provide (H.R. 2250), 14381 [2JN]

PBS: broadcast of ``The Chemical People'', 27161 [4OC]

Public responsibilty requirements: quantify (H.R. 2370), 7522 [24MR]

Public television: efforts to promote science understanding, 3745 [2MR]

———funding, 6506 [22MR]

Record, tape, and film piracy and counterfeiting: copyright laws, 934-936 [27JA]

Rural area service (H. Res. 102), 2836 [23FE]

Sanyo Corp.: success in U.S. plant, 30903 [3NO]

Soviet Union: 60 Minutes (TV program) expose on theft of U.S. technology, 26917 [3OC]

Spivak, Lawrence E.: television industry service award recipient, 15755 [14JN]

Syndication rules: deregulation (H.R. 2550), 11561 [9MY]

Television program ``Spaces'': science series for children, 34776 [18NO]

Television syndication rules: moratorium on modifications (H.R. 2250), 31429-31434 [8NO]

The Day After (film): expressing sense that Soviet Union should air (H. Con. Res. 229), 33281, 33283 [17NO], 34820 [18NO], 34213 [18NO]

———Jerry Falwell response, 34011 [18NO]

———response, 34011, 34016, 34023, 34211, 34212, 34213 [18NO]

Video recorders: tax on equipment, 2266 [15FE]

Vocational education: utilization of television, radio, and other communications techniques to expand (H.R. 3281), 15654 [14JN]

WAND-TV (Decatur, Ill.): anniversary, 23454 [4AU]

WNVC-TV (Falls Church, Va.): tribute, 16682 [21JN]

Remarks in Senate

American society: depiction of bad news, 2511 [17FE]

Board for International Broadcasting Act: amend (S. 1198), 10973 [4MY]

Cable Telecommunications Act: enact (S. 66), 15451-15487 [13JN], 15560-15568, 15573-15599 [14JN]

———enact (S. 66), unanimous-consent agreement, 15439 [13JN]

———introduction (S. 66), 629 [26JA]

Cable television franchise fees: deregulation (S. 1308), 12802 [18MY]

Canadian border broadcasting: advertisement regulation (S. 1940), 27556 [6OC]

Children's Television Tax Credit Act: enact (S. 1153), 10158 [28AP]

———introduction (S. 1153), 10024 [27AP]

Competition in Television Production Act: enact (S. 1707), 34612 [18NO]

———introduction (S. 1707), 21571 [29JY]

Corporation for Public Broadcasting: nomination of Richard Brookhiser to the Board of Directors, 2294 [16FE]

———nomination of Sharon P. Rockefeller to the Board of Directors, 2292 [16FE]

———nominations to the Board of Directors, 2337 [16FE]

Disney Channel: new era in cable broadcasting, 10640 [2MY]

Evans, Clifford: tribute, 29790 [28OC]

FCC: financial interest and syndicated rules, 22175 [2AU]

Godfrey, Arthur: tribute, 5995 [17MR]

``Hee-Haw''program: anniversary, 15554 [14JN]

M*A*S*H: final episode of CBS program, 946 [27JA]

News media: restriction of access to Grenada, 29839 [28OC], 29904, 29944-29957 [29OC]

Programs: improve, 2231 [15FE], 2294 [16FE]

Public broadcasting: funding, 2231 [15FE]

Public Campaign Integrity Act: introduction (S. 2168), 34489 [18NO]

Public television: joint parent/media effort to combat illegal narcotics trafficking and use, 23776 [13SE]

Senate: regulations implementing coverage (S. Res. 66), 2327 [16FE]

Skelton, Red: tribute, 19680 [18JY]

Video cassette recorders: copyright application (S. 175), 30146 [31OC]

WCBS-TV (New York, N.Y.): ``Project Working'', 18669 [12JY]

Statements

Access of the Press: American Newspaper Publishers Association, 29951 [29OC]

Cable Telecommunications Act (S. 66): National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, 15477 [13JN]

———Senator Gorton, 15575, 15584 [14JN]

Children's Television Tax Credit Act (S. 1153) (sundry), 10024 [27AP]

Election Projections: William A. Leonard for CBS (excerpt), 28219 [18OC]

FCC Deregulation, Representative Downey, 27173 [4OC]

FCC Financial Interest and Syndication Rules (sundry), 18307 [30JN]

Impact of FCC Rules on Minority Business; David Ochoa, for Buenavision Cable Co., 20433 [21JY]

Michael Hammond's Fight for Health: Jeanne Wolf (excerpt), 11740 [10MY]

———Johnny Cash (excerpt), 11741 [10MY]

Pride of Ancestry and Accomplishments, Representative Annunzio (excerpt), 1480 [2FE]

Summaries

S. 66, Cable Telecommunications Act, 633 [26JA]

Tables

Cable Telecommunications Act (S. 66) (sundry), 15472-15473 [13JN]

Testimonies

Clarification of the Parents' Choice Position of Television Programing and Children, Diana Green, 17215 [23JN]

Mechanism of Copyright, Joseph Waz, Jr. (excerpt), 934 [27JA]

Texts of

H.R. 2250, modifications moratorium on television syndication rules, 7531 [24MR], 31429 [8NO]

H.R. 2331, Minority Telecommunications Ownership Tax Act, 9321 [20AP]

H.R. 3105, Ethnic Affairs Broadcasting Clearinghouse Act, 13638 [24MY]

H.R. 4097, Children's Television Education Act, 27416 [5OC]

S. 66, Cable Telecommunications Act, 630-633 [26JA], 15595-15599 [14JN]

S. 1153, Children's Television Tax Credit Act, 10158 [28AP]

S. 1198, amend the Board for International Broadcasting Act, 10973 [4MY]

S. 1707, Competition in Television Production Act, 21572 [29JY]

S. 1940, Canadian border broadcasting advertisement regulation, 27557 [6OC]

S. 2168, Public Campaign Integrity Act, 34489 [18NO]

S. Res. 66, regulations implementing coverage of the Senate, 2326 [16FE]

Transcripts

Frontline—Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, PBS, 18585-18589 [12JY]

Lawmakers, with Representative Wright, 9053-9055 [19AP]