{"identifier":"/us/usc/t47/s303b","title":47,"num":"\u00a7\u202f303b.","heading":"Consideration of children\u2019s television service in broadcast license renewal","text":"\u00a7\u202f303b.\nConsideration of children\u2019s television service in broadcast license renewal\n(a) After the standards required by\n(1) has complied with such standards; and\n(2) has served the educational and informational needs of children through the licensee\u2019s overall programming, including programming specifically designed to serve such needs.\n(b) In addition to consideration of the licensee\u2019s programming as required under subsection (a), the Commission may consider\u2014\n(1) any special nonbroadcast efforts by the licensee which enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children; and\n(2) any special efforts by the licensee to produce or support programming broadcast by another station in the licensee\u2019s marketplace which is specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t47/s303b.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f303b."},{"t":"heading","text":"Consideration of children\u2019s television service in broadcast license renewal"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" After the standards required by ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 303a of this title","href":"/us/usc/t47/s303a","tail":" are in effect, the Commission shall, in its review of any application for renewal of a commercial or noncommercial television broadcast license, consider the extent to which the licensee\u2014"}]},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" has complied with such standards; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" has served the educational and informational needs of children through the licensee\u2019s overall programming, including programming specifically designed to serve such needs.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" In addition to consideration of the licensee\u2019s programming as required under subsection (a), the Commission may consider\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" any special nonbroadcast efforts by the licensee which enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t47/s303b/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" any special efforts by the licensee to produce or support programming broadcast by another station in the licensee\u2019s marketplace which is specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}