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Media Ownership

April 2003

BNA's Web Watch is prepared by Laura Gordon-Murnane. E-mail suggestions for future weekly topics always welcome.

Federal Government

Federal Communications Commission
Media Ownership Page

2002 Biennial Regulatory Review -- Review of the Commission's Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.

Richmond En Banc Hearing on Broadcast Ownership - 2/27/03

Search for Comments - Electronic Comment Filing System
ECFS serves as the repository for official records in the FCC's docketed proceedings and rulemakings from the year 1992 onward. Consumers can research, retrieve, view, and print any document in the system, including earlier non-electronic FCC documents that have been scanned into the system.

Radio Industry Review 2002: Trends in Ownership, Format, and Finance George Williams and Scott Roberts, Media Bureau, FCC Study

Appendices A - F (document is an Excel file)

Annual Assessment of the Status of Competition in the Market for the Delivery of Video Programming, Ninth Annual Report (2002)

Female/Minority Broadcast Ownership Data 2001 Summary of Data Regarding Female Ownership

Summary of Data Regarding Minority Ownership

A Comparison of Media Outlets and Owners for Ten Selected Markets: 1960, 1980, 2000. Scott Roberts, Jane Frenette and Dione Stearns, Media Bureau, FCC Study

Table 1 | Excel

Table 2 | Excel

Table 3 | Excel

Table 4 | Excel

Consumer Survey on Media Usage Nielsen Media Research Study

Radio Market Structure and Music Diversity George Williams, Keith Brown and Peter Alexander, Media Bureau, FCC Study

On the Substitutability of Local Newspaper, Radio, and Television Advertising in Local Business Sales C. Anthony Bush, Office of General Counsel, FCC - Revised on 11/5/02

Broadcast Television: Survivor in a Sea of Competition (OPP Working Paper) Jonathan Levy, Marcelino Ford-Livene, Anne Levine - Revised on 11/5/02


Nongovernment Organizations

Center for Digital Democracy
Guide to FCC Rules on Media Ownership

Public Interest Groups Tell FCC, Congress to Allow Public Comment on New Media Ownership Rules (3/25/03) Letter to FCC

Letter to Congress

Members of Congress send a letter to Chairman Powell regarding media ownership
(February 3, 2003)

CDD, CU, CFA and MAP File Reply Comments in Media Ownership Proceeding (2/03/03)

Center for Public Integrity
Relaxing Media Ownership Rules Conflicts with the Public’s Right to Know By Charles Lewis (January 2003)

Consumer Federation of America
LOSS OF DIVERSITY, LOCALISM AND INDEPENDENT VOICES HARMS THE PUBLIC INTEREST: SOME RECENT EXAMPLES Media Concentration and Local Markets The Information Policy Institute The Columbia Institute on Tele-Information
The National Press Club, Washington, DC

GOP Senators Express Concerns About FCC Review Of Media Ownership Rules (March 20, 2003)

Consumer Groups Question FCC's Powell On Media Diversity Index press release (Tue Mar 11 2003)

Loss Of Diversity, Localism And Independent Voices Harms The Public Interest: Some Recent Examples report (Tue Mar 11 2003)

Consumer, Public Interest Groups Urge FCC To Preserve Media Ownership Rules press release (Mon Feb 03 2003)

Reply Comments of CFA and CU Media Access Project comments (Mon Feb 03 2003)

Comments of Consumer Federation of America Consumers Union Center for Digital Democracy Media Access Project comments (Fri Jan 03 2003)

Maintaining Media Ownership Limits Critical To Preserve Access To Quality News And Information press release (Fri Jan 03 2003)

Comments Filed at the FCC Regarding FCC Media Ownership Rules on Behalf of CU, CFA Center for Digital Democracy, and Media Access Project

Future of Music Coalition
Statement by Jenny Toomey of the Future of Music Coalition at the "Media Ownership: Radio" Hearings Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (1/30/03)

Media Access Project
Media Consolidation/Encouraging Diversity of the Electronic Media

Media Consolidation/Encouraging Diversity of the Electronic Media Media Ownership Limits Facing Repeal at the FCC

Media Institute
Remarks of Michael K. Powell Chairman Federal Communications Commission At the Media Institute March 27, 2003

National Association of Broadcasters
Comments on Notice for Proposed Rulemaking - 2002 Biennial Regulatory Review – Review of the Commission’s Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996

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