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James Maplethorpe owns a TV station that covers Columbus, Ohio. He wants to expand his holdings. If another station came up for sale in the local market, could he purchase it?

Yes, media is covered under the protections of free speech.



Yes, but he would have to hire someone else to oversee day-to-day operations.



No, the FCC ensures that any one company can only own one TV station.



No, the FCC ensures that any one company can only own one TV station in a local region.

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yes media is covered under the protections of free speech

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