Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age, Part 1
The Knight Commission held a forum on recommendations in their report “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age.” The report focused on availabilityof information, ski…
291 viewsThe Knight Commission held a forum on recommendations in their report “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age.” The report focused on availabilityof information, ski…
291 viewsThe Radio and Television News Directors Foundation held its First Amendment Award dinner at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel to honor leaders in journalism and broadcasting. The introduction of each a…
132 viewsNew FCC chairman Kevin Martin testified about his proposal to relax media ownership rules. The other four FCC commissioners and heads of various media groups testified about the plan.
230 viewsJohn Sturm was interviewed about the newspaper industry’s perspective on the current debate over a proposal at the Federal Communications Commission to change media ownership rules. Mr. Stur…
74 viewsExecutives talked about the state of the newspaper industry. Among the issues addressed were advertising, the growth of online newspapers, and the role of newspapers in society. The speakers…
100 viewsWitnesses testified about broadcast ownership rules. Following witness testimony, the commissioners heard comments from private citizens. The FCC is required by law to hold a public hearing …
184 viewsThe Business Association of Executives met to discuss the upcoming State of the Union address in January. They talked about the business interests they feel should be included in the preside…
232 viewsIn the first of two hearings, Senate Government Affairs Committee members heard from representatives of several large corporate customers about the U.S. Postal Service’s current level of cus…
164 viewsJohn Sturm, President of the Newspaper Association of America, spoke about the purposes of the association. He, then spoke about the newspaper industry’s attitude toward the ongoing culture…
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