Opposition Growing to FCC Media Ownership Proposal

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Rep. John Lewis, Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Rep. Charles Gonzalez and Co-Chairmen of the Congressional Progressive Caucus Reps. Keith Ellison and Raul Grijalva sent a letter signed by 44 House members to the FCC. The letter addresses concerns about how the FCC’s proposal …

House Panel Votes to Protect Broadcasters’ Interests, Ignores Public Interest

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News of the movement for June 7, 2012     Media Policy at the FCC House Republicans Vote to Protect Broadcasters’ Interests, Ignore the Public Interest So determined are Republican members of Congress to kowtow to the broadcast industry that members of a House Appropriations subcommittee voted to strip the …

FCC Chief Revamping $8 Billion Fund

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From the publication of Free Press FCC Chief Revamping $8 Billion Fund Under pressure to expand high-speed Internet access around the country, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will lay out a plan to revamp an antiquated $8 billion program to fund new broadband networks. Eliza Krigman, Politico FCC to Propose Expanding …