Who owns, controls, or influences media outlets.
Media Ownership
We Must Let Our Minds Be Bold
With publication of Louis Brandeis: A Man for This Season by the Colorado Technology Law Journal,
The Latest Round of FTC Competition and Consumer Protection Hearings
The Federal Trade Commission this week held another set of hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century. The hearings and public comment process this Fall and Winter will provide opportunities for FTC staff and leadership to
Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder
Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft and a prominent leader of both business and philanthropy in the Seattle area, stamped his mark on the city’s economy and culture as well as its skyline as he pursued a wide range of passions from science to
Bringing the FCC to the People and the People to the FCC
"Our media is precious.
The Media Democracy Agenda: The Strategy and Legacy of FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps
This report, part history, and part strategy playbook, examines the tactics and policy priorities of former-Commissioner Michael J. Copps during his 10 years at the FCC.
Tribune withdraws from Sinclair merger, saying it will sue for ‘breach of contract’
Tribune Media will withdraw from its $3.9 billion merger with Sinclair Broadcast Group, saying it would sue Sinclair for “breach of contract” over its failed negotiations with regulators over the deal. “In light of the FCC’s unanimous decision, re
The U.S. Needs a New Policy Framework for an Open Internet Ecosystem
[Analysis] In a new article for the Georgetown Law Technology Review, I seek to jumpstart a conversation about how to shape an Internet eco
FCC Issues Hearing Designation Order for Tribune Media Company and Sinclair Broadcast Group
On June 28, 2017, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tribune Media Company filed applications seeking to transfer control of Tribune subsidiaries to Sinclair.
Statement of Chairman Ajit Pai On Sinclair/Tribune Transaction
Based on a thorough review of the record, I have serious concerns about the Sinclair/Tribune transaction.
T-Mobile and Sprint Pitch Their Case Before Congress
Last week, T-Mobile and Sprint officially filed their public interest statement on their merger to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).