Supreme Court Won’t Examine Media Ownership Rules
Media companies, in general, want to be able to own lots of other media companies, regardless of whether these companies compete in the same market. But broadcasters and newspaper companies [...]
Court Tosses FCC’s Cross-Ownership Rule
Opponents of media consolidation won a big victory Thursday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit tossed the Federal Communications Commission's rule that loosened the ban on newspaper-broadcast [...]
FCC Finally Making Some Progress on Media Ownership Rules
With all the focus on broadband at the Federal Communications Commission, it's easy to forget that the regulator's quadrennial review of its media ownership rules, originally scheduled for 2010, is [...]