Looking for something to do over winter or summer break, or maybe for a side project during spring semester? The Media Giraffe Project is currently looking for students interested in interning with the project. Students would be involved in researching, interviewing and profile writing. Contact EHawley@mediagiraffe.org for more information.
Two FCC commissioners hear testimony about media consolidation at Milwaukee event organized by Free Press
Submitted by Bill Densmore on Sun, 09/10/2006 - 12:33.
Free Press, the media-reform lobby group, orchestrated another of a series of hearings on Sept. 7, 2006, in collaboration with two Democrats on the Federal Communications Commission, Michael Copps and Jonathan Adelstein. A report at the website BizTimes said over 300 people attended at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, mostly of them speaking out against media consolidation. (EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT) / Janesville [Wis.] Gazette editoral supporting cross-ownership. The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it will conduct an official public hearing in Los Angeles on media ownership issues on Oct. 3. (AP via San Jose Mercury News)