http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2007/01/12/new-studies-dismantle-big-media%e2%80%99s-case-for-consolidation/ Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:41:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2007/01/12/new-studies-dismantle-big-media%e2%80%99s-case-for-consolidation/#comment-865 Make Them Accountable / Media Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:09:02 +0000 http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2007/01/12/new-studies-dismantle-big-media%e2%80%99s-case-for-consolidation/#comment-865 [...] New Studies Dismantle Big Media Case for Consolidation Civil rights and consumer groups address the negative impact of corporate media with a host of recent studies that “pointedly refute” arguments for “abandoning the ownership protections that currently prevent media conglomerates from swallowing up even more local outlets.” Among the studies is an exposé of the National Association of Broadcasters’ fraudulent financial reporting on commercial broadcasters, and an analysis of news consumption online—where the top Internet news sites are owned by the same giants that control the rest of the media. [...] […] New Studies Dismantle Big Media Case for Consolidation Civil rights and consumer groups address the negative impact of corporate media with a host of recent studies that “pointedly refute” arguments for “abandoning the ownership protections that currently prevent media conglomerates from swallowing up even more local outlets.” Among the studies is an exposé of the National Association of Broadcasters’ fraudulent financial reporting on commercial broadcasters, and an analysis of news consumption online—where the top Internet news sites are owned by the same giants that control the rest of the media. […]

]]> http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2007/01/12/new-studies-dismantle-big-media%e2%80%99s-case-for-consolidation/#comment-843 mediageek » Live at the National Conference for Media Reform Fri, 12 Jan 2007 20:31:40 +0000 http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2007/01/12/new-studies-dismantle-big-media%e2%80%99s-case-for-consolidation/#comment-843 [...] On the show today I’ll have some audio from Bill Moyers’ morning keynote and from a press conference held this morning for the release of critical research reports on media ownership that pose a serious challenge to the big media lobby’s arguments for allowing further consolidation.   [...] […] On the show today I’ll have some audio from Bill Moyers’ morning keynote and from a press conference held this morning for the release of critical research reports on media ownership that pose a serious challenge to the big media lobby’s arguments for allowing further consolidation.   […]

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