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Seattle Times
Ban media cross-ownership
Submitted by Benton Foundation on August 17, 2008 - 7:17pmLast updated: August 17, 2008 - 7:18pm
The House of Representatives has a chance to do what it would not in 2003: take a stand against media consolidation, which is one of the greatest threats to democracy.
We need a national broadband policy
Submitted by Benton Foundation on May 28, 2008 - 7:35amLast updated: August 7, 2008 - 11:26am
If there is a sleeper issue on which any enterprising candidate could capitalize, it is the issue of bringing the Internet's broadband revolution to more and more Americans at affordable prices.
Stop the FCC's media bundling
Submitted by Benton Foundation on May 20, 2008 - 7:51amThe preservation of an independent press cleared one hurdle this week and now faces another. The U.S. Senate passed a "resolution of disapproval" Thursday night that would roll back a disastrous new media cross-ownership rule.
