Common use of Operation of Station Clause in Contracts

Operation of Station. (a) Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Permittee shall retain exclusive authority for the construction and operation of the Station, including, without limitation, the right (i) to accept or reject any contract for the provision of goods and services in the construction of the Station, (ii) to accept or reject any programming or advertisements proffered by Manager, (iii) to cancel or preempt any programming proffered by Manager if the broadcast of such program(s) would, in the Permittee's opinion, not be in the public interest, (iv) to substitute for any program proffered by Manager a program deemed by the Permittee to be of greater national, regional or local interest, (v) to require that time sales by Manager to political candidates comply with law and policy regarding access, charges and equal opportunities, and (vi) to take any other action which the Permittee deems necessary for compliance with federal, state and local laws, including the Act and the rules and policies of the FCC. Station personnel shall report and be accountable solely to the Permittee. When they use Permittee's facilities, Manager's personnel shall be under the ultimate direction, control and supervision of the Permittee's general manager.