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Out of the Picture 2007: Minority & Female TV Station Ownership in the United States
Publication Date: October 2007
Publisher(s): Free Press (Organization)
Author(s): S. Derek Turner; Mark Cooper
Funder(s): Free Press (Organization); Fordham University. Donald McGannon Communications Research Center
Funder(s): Free Press (Organization); Fordham University. Donald McGannon Communications Research Center
Topic: Media, telecommunications, and information (Television)
Media, telecommunications, and information (Broadcasting)
Keywords: Media Diversity; Minority Ownership; Media Ownership
Type: Report
Abstract:
This report is an update and revision of our 2006 study, and provides a complete assessment and analysis of female and minority ownership of full-power commercial broadcast television stations as of October 2007. The purpose of this study is to provide the public, Congress and the FCC with a complete understanding of the state of female and minority television ownership, as well as the potential impacts of changes to media ownership rules.