Devil in the Details: 10 Facts Kevin Martin Doesn't Want You to Know About His New Media Ownership Rules


 

Publication Date: November 2007

Publisher: Free Press (Organization)

Author(s): S. Derek Turner

Research Area: Media, telecommunications, and information

Keywords: Media Ownership; FCC; Cross-ownership

Type: Report

Abstract:

This paper examines the hidden details of FCC Chairman Kevin Martin's proposal to lift the longstanding ban that keeps one company from owning both a major daily newspaper and a TV or radio station in the same market.