We took this one to the Supreme Court, and the decision, written by Chief Justice White, held that the First Amendment does not protect private
censorship by the broadcaster and that, between the right of the broadcaster and the right of the listeners and viewers, «it is the right of the viewers and listeners that is paramount.»
he First Amendment does not protect private
censorship by the broadcaster and that, between the right of the broadcaster and the right of the listeners and viewers, «it is the right of the viewers and listeners that is paramount.»