The government regulation forcing networks to buy programming from independent producers is called the ______.

A) Creative Commons License
B) Fin-syn Rule
C) Fairness Doctrine
D) Diversity Doctrine

Fin-Syn Rule

A set of regulations by the FCC that prevented television networks from owning the syndication rights to their own programming content.

Independent Producers

Independent producers are individuals or companies that create content or media such as films, music, or television shows outside of the major studio systems.

Government Regulation

The act of controlling, directing, or managing activities, often through rules and regulations, by government entities.