Dems take aim at consolidation
Netroots bloggers met with Democratic presidential candidates in Chicago over the weekend at the YearlyKos Convention, and one of the things that came up...
FCC holds August Open Meeting
Today. After holding meetings the past few months at just about the last possible minute, Chairman Kevin Martin is getting the monthly chore out...
Rite of passage?
The presidential campaign season seems to have expanded to fill all of the time between Election Day completed and Election Day on the horizon....
Congress sends FCC in search of chips
No, the Senate Commerce Committee is not looking for snack food to take with it on its August recess. Mark Pryor (D-AR) believes that...
Senate searches for a chip for all media
No, the Senate Commerce Committee is not looking for snack food to take with it on its August recess. Mark Pryor (D-AR) believes that...
MMTC calls for commentary
The Minority Media & Telecommunications Council can be excused if it takes time out for a modest victory lap, after its persistent efforts spurred...
A legal eagle eye's view of DTV outreach
Congress has instructed the FCC to educate the people about the upcoming transition to digital television, to forestall a massive case of blank screens...
Congress sends FCC in search of chips
No, the Senate Commerce Committee is not looking for snack food to take with it on its August recess. Mark Pryor (D-AR) believes that...
House panel moves shield forward
32 states and the District of Columbia have laws on the books which protect the right of a reporter to in turn protect the...
House panel moves shield forward
32 states and the District of Columbia have laws on the books which protect the right of a reporter to in turn protect the...
FCC looks into SDBs
Minority Media & Telecommunications Council has asked that the FCC restart its proceeding on media ownership rules since it felt its suggestions on increasing...
Ownership: Consumers groups counter-attack
That didn't take long. Ten FCC ownership studies had barely seen the light of day before Commissioners Michael Copps (D) and Jonathan Adelstein (D)...
FCC study suggests hold on white space devices
The Federal Communications Commission Laboratory has conducted field tests of spectrum devices proposed for unlicensed use in the gaps between television signals, known as...
Copps wants Murdoch buy investigated by FCC
Since the Wall Street Journal is a national newspaper, it has been assumed that Rupert Murdoch’s deal to buy Dow Jones & Company is...
Watchdogs bash FCC studies
That didn't take long. Ten FCC ownership studies had barely seen the light of day before Commissioners Michael Copps (D) and Jonathan Adelstein (D)...