Senator Sanders: Media Must Be Relevant To 'Ordinary People'
In 1983, 50 corporations controlled a majority of American media. Now that number is six. And Big Media may get even bigger, thanks to the FCC’s consideration of ending a rule preventing companies from owning a newspaper and radio and TV stations in the same big city.
FCC Tries To Quietly Hand Rupert Murdoch A Media Monopoly
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski is trying to change the agency’s ownership rules to pave the way for Murdoch to get control of the newspapers in the same cities where he already owns TV stations. Even more disturbing, Genachowski and Murdoch
Mr. President: Time To Take The Wheel On Net Neutrality
In 2007, President Obama campaigned on the promise that he would “take a back seat to no one” in his support of Network Neutrality, the principl
Democracy Now: FCC Chair Proposes Net Neutrality Rules To Protect A Free And Open Internet
From Democracy Now. This looks like a good step in the right direction.
The Federal Communications Commission has announced a new set of proposals to