H.R.4835 - Media Ownership Act of 2007

To promote transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the Federal Communications Commission, and to establish an independent panel to make recommendations on how to increase the representation of women and minorities in broadcast media ownership. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To promote transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the Federal Communications Commission, and to establish an independent panel to make recommendations on how to increase the representation of women and minorities in broadcast media ownership. as introduced.
  • Short: Media Ownership Act of 2007 as introduced.

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News Coverage

01/06/08
Jim Rhyne: Public suffers under me...

And while there are two bills on media ownership now making their way through both the Senate (SB 2332) and the House (HR 4835), no one t...

Source: Pasadena Star-News, CA
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12/21/07
Big media gets the green light to ...

introduced the “Media Ownership Act of 2007” (HR 4835). This is a House companion to a Senate bill that is sponsored by Senators Byron Do...

Source: Old Berthoud Recorder,  USA
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Blog Coverage

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08/09/08
It's official tax certificate bill...

... Media cross ownership dangerous for all · Bill to Block FCC’s Cross-Ownership Changes Hits House · Dorgan Rips Cross-Ownership Vote...

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04/30/08
US Senate Stands Up To The FCC

In December, the congressmen also introduced the Media Ownership Act, HR4835, which would halt the enactment of the new cross-ownership r...

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04/25/08
Senate Commerce Media, DTV Votes |...

... Common Cause, Benton Challenge FCC Ownership Change · FCC Adds Ownership Studies to Official Record · National Conference for Media R...

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03/17/08
good news on the media front?

in december, the congressmen also introduced the media ownership act, hr4835, which would halt the enactment of the new cross-ownership r...

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01/06/08
Media cross ownership dangerous fo...

... Common Cause, Benton Challenge FCC Ownership Change · FCC Adds Ownership Studies to Official Record · National Conference for Media R...

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12/24/07
FCC Vote Ignites Firestorm of Protest

introduced the “Media Ownership Act of 2007” (HR 4835) – the House companion to a Senate bill (S. 2332) sponsored by Sens. Byron Do...

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12/22/07
Free Press Applauds House Media Ow...

Free Press Applauds House Media Ownership Act From Free Press, December 19, 2007Today, Reps. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) and Dave Reichert (R-Wa...

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12/21/07
Common Cause Blog

introduced the "Media Ownership Act of 2007" (HR4835) - the House companion to a Senate bill (S. 2332) sponsored by Sens. Byron Dorgan (D...

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12/20/07
Media Ownership Act of 2007 introd...

introduced the "Media Ownership Act of 2007" (HR4835) - the House companion to a Senate bill (S. 2332) sponsored by Sens. Byron Dorgan (D...

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12/20/07
Free Press: Free Press Applauds Ho...

On Dec. 19, Reps. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) and Dave Reichert (R-Wash.) introduced the "Media Ownership Act of 2007" (H.R.4835) - the House co...

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