19.The Broadcasting Act It's designed to keep ownership of broadcast media widely spread so there are no concentrations of media power in the hands of a few,and foreign ownership is not allowed.It's also to retain certain standards of decency,taste,accuracy and balance.19. The Broadcasting Act ◆ It's designed to keep ownership of broadcast media widely spread so there are no concentrations of media power in the hands of a few, and foreign ownership is not allowed. It's also to retain certain standards of decency, taste, accuracy and balance