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NEWS-JOURNALONLINE.COM: Christian Group Files Complaint with FCC

FCC GETS COMPLAINT

By Godwin Kelly, Daytona Beach News-Journal – March 29, 2006

A Christian group calling itself the Family Policy Network filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission after hearing a curse word during Sunday’s Fox broadcast of the Food City 500.

FPN president Joe Glover issued a statement, that read in part, “NASCAR and Fox Sports have a responsibility to keep profanity off of broadcast television, especially during daytime hours on Sunday afternoon when so many families are watching.”

(End of excerpt from News-JournalOnline.com article)


MORE INFORMATION:

Read the entire News-Journalonline.com article here:
http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Speed/Headlines/racNEXT01032906.htm

Read FPN’s Action Alert regarding NASCAR’s live broadcast of profanity:
http://familypolicy.net/us-a-p-421

Read the original complaint filed with the FCC by FPN President Joe Glover:
http://familypolicy.net/files/Profanity_NASCARonFOX_5-35pm_03-26-06.pdf