Friday, February 19, 2010

F.C.C. Inquiry for ‘Our Little Genius,’ Planned Fox Game Show - NYTimes.com

F.C.C. Inquiry for ‘Our Little Genius,’ Planned Fox Game Show - NYTimes.com:
"Section 508 of the Communications Act of 1934 makes it illegal for anyone to give, with the intent to deceive the viewing or listening public, assistance that will affect the outcome of a “purportedly bona fide contest of intellectual knowledge or intellectual skill.” That issue was behind the quiz show scandals of the 1950s."

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