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Harry Potter and the Media Moguls
Submitted by Benton Foundation on December 13, 2007 - 9:37am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 10:08am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 10:08am
HARRY POTTER AND THE MEDIA MOGULS
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
Potterwatch paints Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin as the agent of "a Voldemedia, controlled by the few." The site urges Harry Potter fans to contact their legislators and support a bill, being spearheaded by Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND), which would block a Dec. 18 vote on Martin's proposal to loosen the ban on newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership.
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6512461.html
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