5-11-1101. Legislative findings and purpose. The legislature finds and declares that: (1) the purpose of a state-funded public affairs broadcasting program is to provide Montana citizens with increased access to unbiased information about state government deliberations and public policy events through unedited television coverage and other communications technologies; and (2) the preferred means of establishing and maintaining a […]
5-11-1102. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Broadcasting” means any application of communication technologies to deliver live or delayed programming to a viewing audience, including but not limited to over-the-air television broadcasts, cable television, and the streaming of audio or video signals over the internet. (2) ”Division” means […]
5-11-1103 through 5-11-1110 reserved.
5-11-1111. State government broadcasting — structure and governance. (1) There is a state government broadcasting service administered by the division. The division shall: (a) develop and issue a request for proposals for the production of gavel-to-gavel coverage of legislative and administrative proceedings as well as other public affairs programming that is approved by the legislative council; (b) evaluate […]
5-11-1112. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 26, L. 2021. History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 557, L. 2001.
