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In a bipartisan voice vote, the Senate on Thursday evening (May 15) sent a loud and clear message to the Republican-controlled FCC that it is not to change media-ownership regulations without first winning the consent of Congress–and it doesn’t have it. Without any debate, the Senate invalidated the FCC’s Dec. 18 ruling to loosen the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rules that had stood in place since 1974. The FCC’s new rules would allow a media company to own a newspaper and a radio or television station in the same top 20 market.
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