FCC Report on Media Ownership, Radio
New FCC report reveals whites own nearly 80% of AM/FM radio stations, with over 70% owned by men. Media ownership diversity remains critically low....
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MMTC Second Annual Broadband & Social Justice Summit
MMTC hosts its Second Annual Broadband & Social Justice Summit in Washington DC, featuring FCC Commissioners and White House officials addressing digital divide issues....
ALL FIVE FCC COMMISSIONERS ARE CONFIRMED for MMTC in DC
All five FCC commissioners confirmed to speak at MMTC's Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference in Washington DC. The July 19 event brings together...
NAB CALLS FOR MODEST OWNERSHIP REFORM
NAB filed comments with the FCC supporting modest media ownership reform, including eliminating cross-ownership rules and reforming TV duopoly restrictions....
2010 CES to Address Key Tech Policy Issues
Top policymakers including FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will address key technology issues at the 2010 International CES in Las Vegas, January 7-10....
NABEF, Majority Whip Clyburn Honor Broadcast Legacy
NABEF and House Majority Whip Clyburn celebrate 10th anniversary of Broadcast Leadership Training Program promoting diversity in radio and TV ownership....
House to Allow More Low Power FMs
House Communications Subcommittee passes bill allowing more low-power FM stations. Rep. Doyle champions bringing airwaves to the people despite broadcaster interference concerns....
DC Radio Stations Fail to Disclose Ads Against Rights Act
Two Clear Channel-owned DC radio stations violated FCC disclosure rules by airing anti-Performance Rights Act ads without proper documentation. The musicFIRST Coalition filed complaints alleging...
Power of Urban Radio Forum at 2009 NABOB Conference
Kizart Media Partners (KMP) and NABOB will host � the “Power of Urban Radio Forum”� � on Thursday, September 24, 2009, in Washington DC as...
Rep. Ed Towns Launches PPM Investigation
By Edolphus “Ed”� Towns (N.Y.) I have launched an investigation into widespread complaints that Arbitron’s new ratings system, the Portable People Meter (PPM), inaccurately measures...
GIG Alert: Music Choice Has a Position Open
Join Music Choice – the #1 On Demand Video Network that is revolutionizing how consumers watch music videos! � Music Choice is the #1 multi-platform...
WHAT? Cox Radio posts $404 million loss
Weaker advertising revenue and an impairment charge to reduce the carrying value of FCC licenses and goodwill dragged Cox Radio Inc. into the red for...
OH NO: FCC Payola Probe Targets Spanish-language stations
The Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into payola allegations at some of the Rio Grand e Valley's most popular Spanish-language radio stations. But...
Genachowski Named as Obama’s FCC Choice
Julius Genachowski, a technology executive and former Federal Communications Commission official who worked for Barack Obama™s campaign, is the president-elect™s choice to lead the agency,...