November 20, 2007
David Max
Missoula, Montana 59802

Dear David :
Thank you for contacting me regarding H. Con. Res. 244, the Local Radio Freedom Act. It’s good to hear from you.

I support the Local Radio Freedom Act because Montana’s rural communities rely heavily on the information and entertainment that local radio stations provide. Whether [...]

BREAKING NEWS! FCC Finaly Announces Seattle Ownership Hearing

ROAD TRIP! BE BOLD! TESTIFY!
 
JOINT STATEMENT BY COMMISSIONERS COPPS AND ADELSTEIN ON
SEATTLE MEDIA OWNERSHIP HEARING

A hearing with only five days notice is no nirvana for Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. This smells like mean spirit. Clearly, the rush is on to push media consolidation to a quick and ill-considered vote. [...]

BILL MOYERS JOURNAL on MINORITY MEDIA, Friday Nov 2

Big Media is pushing the FCC to relax ownership rules again to give conglomerates more control over what Americans read, see, and hear. What most Americans don’t know is that the FCC plans to fast track the rule changes and cut off public comment in December.
 
Who wins and who loses? This week Bill [...]