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Debt Crisis – What does it mean?

October 1, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Editor’s Note: Today’s reading talks about media relations and different channels businesses use to get their message out to the public and press. Well, the channels work both ways. Advocacy groups are increasingly using the web to reach segments of society and put their spin on a particular issue. Here is an example of that very ploy.

Deeper in Debt: http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/139.html

Categories: Big media · Debt · Housing · Mortgage Crisis · bailout

FCC pushes ahead for rules for media ownership

September 14, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Bill Moyers reports on FCC’s 2007 decision to relax cross ownership rules favoring big media – allowing big media conglomerates to own both broadcasting stations and newspapers in the same city despite public objections.
: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/11162007/watch.html

Categories: Big media · Consolidation · FCC