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Moving on Media Reform

Nichols, John | July 14, 2003 issue

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The author comments on the vote by the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee to restore media-ownership controls that were lifted by the Federal Communications Commission. He also applauds the willingness of the committee to back legislation that actually encourages the Commission to weigh measures to strengthen restrictions on media consolidation and monopoly.

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MASS media policy; UNITED States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation; UNITED States. Federal Communications Commission; MONOPOLIES; UNITED States
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