美国联邦通信委员会(zh中英对照)

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1、专业技术资料整理THEFEDERALCOMMUNICATIONSCOMMISSION*美国联邦通信委员会R.H.COASE科斯UniversityofVirginia弗吉尼亚大学I.THEDEVELOPMENTOFGOVERNMENTREGULATION政府法规的发展INTHEUnitedStatesnoonemayoperateabroadcastingstationunlesshefirstobtainsalicensefromtheFederalCommunicationsCommission.Theselicensesarenotissuedautomaticallybutaregr

2、antedorwithheldatthediscretionoftheCommission,whichisthusinapositiontochoosethosewhoshalloperateradioandtelevisionstations.HowdidtheCommissioncometoacquirethispower?在美国除非他先获得了联邦通信委员会发的许可证，否则没人可以经营广播电台。这些许可证不是随意发放的而是要由委员会来决定许可或者扣留，因此委员会就具有了选择谁可以经营广播和电视台的权力。那么，委员会是怎么得到这项权力的呢？Abouttheturnofthecentury,

3、radiobegantobeusedcommercially,mainlyforship-to-shoreandship-to-shipcommunication.1Thisledtovariousproposalsforlegislation.Someofthesewereconcernedwiththepromotionofsafetyatsea,requiringtheinstallationofradioequipmentonships,theemploymentofskilledoperators,Andthelike.Others,anditistheseinwhichweare

4、interested,weredesignedtobringaboutgovernmentcontroloftheoperationsoftheindustryasawhole.大约在是在本世纪之交，无线电开始被用于商业，主要是船岸和船船之间的通讯。这导致了各种各样的立法提案。其中一些考虑促进海上安全，要求在床上安装无线电设备，雇佣有技术的操作员等等。另一些呢，是我们感兴趣的，整体来说就是为了使政府能控制这一产业的经营。ThereasonbehindsuchproposalscanbeseenfromaletterdatedMarch30,1910,fromtheDepartmentofth

5、eNavytotheSenateCommitteeonCommerce,whichdescribed,"clearlyandsuccinctly"accordingtotheCommittee,thepurposeofthebilltoregulateradiocommunicationwhichwasthenunderdiscussion.TheDepartmentoftheNavyexplainedthateachradiostation我们可以从一封1910年3月30日海军部门写给参议院商业委员会的信中看到这些提案背后的理由，信中参照了委员会的要求清晰简洁地描述了这项当时正在讨论中的规

6、范无限电通信议案的目的。海军部解释道，considersitselfindependentandclaimstherighttosendforthitselectricwavesthroughtheetheratanytimethatitmaydesire,withtheresultthatthereexistsinmanyplacesastateofchaos.PublicbusinessishinderedtothegreatembarrassmentoftheNavyDepartment.Callsofdistressfromvesselsinperilontheseagounheed

7、edoraredrownedoutintheethericbedlamproducedbynumerousstationsalltryingtoWORD格式可编辑专业技术资料整理communicateatonce.Mischievousandirresponsibleoperatorsseemtotakegreatdelightinimpersonatingotherstationsandinsendingo