· 10/17/2023
Commonwealth v. Roberts, S., Pet
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- holding that in reviewing content-neutral regulations burdening speech under an intermediate scrutiny standard, the question for the courts “is whether the legislative conclusion was reasonable and supported by substantial evidence in the record before [the legislative body]”
- concluding federal government had substantial interest in promoting fair competition in market for television programming
- concluding federal government had substantial interest in promoting fair competition in market for television programming
- explaining that the Cable Act's retransmission consent provision reflects the \popularity and strength of some broadcasters\
- noting that the congressional record included “years of testimony and reviewing volumes of documentary evidence and studies offered by both sides” compiled three years of hearings
- noting that the congressional record included \years of testimony and reviewing volumes of documentary evidence and studies offered by both sides\ compiled three years of hearings
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Judges: Per Curiam
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