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House Judiciary Hearing On Minority Ownership
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 10:04am
HOUSE JUDICIARY HEARING ON MINORITY OWNERSHIP
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
The House Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing Wednesday (Dec. 12) at 2 p.m. on media consolidation. The hearing will focus on the impact of media consolidation on localism and diversity. The list includes Dan Rather, now anchor and managing editor of Dan Rather Reports on HDNet; Adam Thierer from the Center for Digital Media Freedom, Progress and Freedom Foundation; radio talk show host Joe Madison; Carol Jenkins of the Women's Media Center; David Honig, executive director of the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council; and S. Derek Turner, head of research for Free Press
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6511248.html?rssid=193

