
The rule stipulates that when a political candidate is given free airtime the other candidates in the race must be given equal time. That move is necessary because of the Federal Communications Commission’s equal time rule for broadcast TV.
Oz” program from the airwaves.Īfter Oz’s announcement on Tuesday, a Fox Television Stations official told the Los Angeles Times that the show had already been pulled from New York and Philadelphia stations. With Oz, 61, now a political candidate, TV stations that reach Pennsylvania markets will likely be pulling his “Dr. Here are some of the questions surrounding his campaign for the seat being vacated by retiring U.S. Senate seat next year has fueled speculation about his TV show’s future and state residency, and drawn some scathing political reactions. Mehmet Oz’s entry into the Republican primary for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Oz get heat on social media for opinionsĭr.
