Media Ownership in the U.S.
Television industry analysts talked about the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Tribune Corporation, which would create the nation’s largest group of television st…
631 viewsTelevision industry analysts talked about the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Tribune Corporation, which would create the nation’s largest group of television st…
631 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.
228 viewsCommissioner Kevin Martin spoke about minority ownership of media outlets, the operation of the Federal Communications Commission, and issues before the FCC involving media ownership and reg…
112 viewsSpeakers addressed political and media issues of particular concern to the African-American community. They spoke about the upcoming presidential election and other topics. The panelists als…
78 viewsThe panelists discussed the upcoming elections. Topics included education and job training, minority advocacy, African-American candidates for Congress, the impact of African-American voters…
92 viewsCommissioners Copps and Adelstein held a meeting for public advocates to express their concerns of proposals before the Federal Communications Commission to change rules governing media owne…
170 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 …
183 viewsAt the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Forum, participants talked about the 2002 elections and its potential impact on African-American broadcasters and the African-American…
126 viewsThe forum participants discussed the issue of minority ownership in the telecommunications industry. Topics included the domination of large markets by huge corporations, the unwillingness o…
513 viewsNational Association of Black Owned Broadcasters held their 17th annual Fall Broadcast management conference in Washington, DC. Participants discussed broadcasting legislation pertaining to …
44 viewsPanelists discussed minority ownership of media businesses. The panel consists of members of both the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of TV and Radio Artists as well as the …
135 viewsThe full title of the panel discussion is "EEO Trends: What Employment Opportunities are Available in the Broadcast and Cable Industries?".
202 viewsWitnesses testified on the Broadcasting Improvement Act of 1987, specifically the standards for licensees and increasing minority ownership of broadcast stations.
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