IDEAS & TRENDS; NBC Is Seeking A Louder Voice

Mr. [Robert D. Wright], who was until a few months ago an executive at the General Electric Company, NBC's parent, argued that some cable companies and broadcasting stations already have political action committees. ABC has said it was studying ways - including an action committee - ''...

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Published inThe New York times
Main Author Roberts, George Johnson, Laura Mansnerrus and Katherine
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y New York Times Company 14.12.1986
EditionLate Edition (East Coast)
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Wright, Robert
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Summary:Mr. [Robert D. Wright], who was until a few months ago an executive at the General Electric Company, NBC's parent, argued that some cable companies and broadcasting stations already have political action committees. ABC has said it was studying ways - including an action committee - ''to participate more actively'' in politics. CBS contends that such an arrangement ''would be in conflict with the basic operation'' of its news organization.
ISSN:0362-4331