On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Bob Jersey <bob.in.jer...@juno.com> wrote:
> A George Wa(r)shington U. professor challenged the licence of WWXX, the > Snyder-owned FM which is one of the NFL team's outlets, over whether it > was. He failed. > > This Bloomberg piece > <http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-18/redskins-name-ruled-not-obscene-as-fcc-declines-to-deny-license.html> > (link) said he's also got a complaint against Fox-13 in LA. For what, use > of it by Terry, Howie, Jimmy et al.? > Somebody failed here, but not sure it was Banzhaf. "the FCC said Redskins doesn’t fit definitions for obscene or profane words because it isn’t sexual or excretory in nature." So, I guess the "Washington Motherfuckers" (a name which no doubt would be chosen to honor those who love their mothers) and the "Washington Pants-Shitters" would not be acceptable, but the "Washington Niggers" or "Washington Kikes" would be just fine. -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.