JohnAmaechi http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/624/all en No Fines for F-Bombs - Unless Gays Say So http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/no-fines-f-bombs-unless-gays-say-so <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Times mocked FCC fines for profanity on the front page, but is the supportive space for a $100,000 fine against NBA star Kobe Bryant for saying the &quot;gay F-bomb.&quot; </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/tim-graham">Tim Graham</a> </div> </div> </div> <a href="/BozellColumns/entertainmentcolumn/2007/col20070608.asp" target="_self">Back in 2007,</a> The New York Times was delighted when the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the TV networks and against FCC fines for fleeting profanities on broadcast TV. "If Bush Can Blurt Curse, So Can Network TV," the Times wrote in its Page One headline. <br /><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/no-fines-f-bombs-unless-gays-say-so" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch HarveyAraton JohnAmaechi KobeBryant liberalmediabias NewYorkTimes NewYorkTimesbias TimesWatch Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:45:00 +0000 admin 262 at http://archive2.mrc.org