Cross Ownership

Hello, Sweetheart, Get Me Rewrite

Marvin Kitman | Posted 12.20.2007 | Media


Marvin Kitman

I don't have a problem, say, with Rupert Murdoch owning the New York Post and WNYW (Channel 5) in the New York market. But what about us? Why are we little guys being barred from the public trough?

Kevin Martin: My New Hero

Lauren Rich Fine | Posted 12.18.2007 | Media


Lauren Rich Fine

The proposed changes were so diluted relative to an outright repeal of the ban on cross ownership that it was hard for me to imagine that anyone thought it would materially or even modestly change the landscape.

The FCC Voted: Time to Raise Hell

Josh Silver | Posted 12.18.2007 | Media


Josh Silver

Witness yet another shining moment: the Bush administration serving up a wholesale giveaway to the largest media corporations in the most corrupt process imaginable.

Murdoch TV Station Moves from NYC to NJ...in Just 2 Hours!

Josh Silver | Posted 11.29.2007 | Media


Josh Silver

But a new brand does not a local station make.

Cross Ownership: 1 + 1 + 1.1

Lauren Rich Fine | Posted 11.16.2007 | Media


Lauren Rich Fine

Newspapers economic challenges have more to do with the Internet and the loss of classified ads than competition from other media.

When It Comes to Selling Media Consolidation, FCC Chair Kevin Martin Hasn't Learned Much

Eric Deggans | Posted 11.14.2007 | Media


Eric Deggans

Now it seems obvious how Martin was going to try slipping more media consolidation past a public steadfastly opposed to it.


 

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