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Stop the Media Grab
November 12, 2007 issue

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The article presents an editorial on consolidation in the mass media industry. The author believes that U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Kevin Martin has an agenda that would allow News Corp. chief executive Rupert Murdoch to monopolize media in U.S. cities. The author believes that the consolidation of media power could allow media companies to have massive political sway.

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EDITORIALS; MASS media & public opinion; MASS media -- Influence; MURDOCH, Rupert, 1931-; MARTIN, Kevin; UNITED States. Federal Communications Commission; UNITED States
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