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Plaudits for proactive preteen programmers
Ed Markey (D-MA) has taken point on Capitol Hill in when it comes to the fight against childhood obesity, and across the mall at The ...
Full story Consolidation comes to piracy
We suppose it had to happen. Emile Marcel of East Orange NJ has been caught running unlicensed FM operations on not one but two frequencies. ...PTC, TV Watch cross sabers over content
Watchdog Parents Television Council is accusing broadcast networks of hijacking Family Hour, the period from 8:00PM-9:00PM. It says instances of "violence, profanity or sexual content" ...FEC shrinks Club for Growth
The shrinkage will amount to 350K out of the Club for Growth bank account pursuant to a consent decree between it and the Federal Election ...Portland license challenge denied
A group of watchdog organizations cited a study of 2004 election coverage in attempting to get a blanket denial of license renewals for television stations ...Inspection/renewal double whammy
Access.1's WWRL-AM New York probably thought it was out of the woods when it rectified a public file problem and paid an associated fine to ...Martin's public thoughts on private equity
One of the ramifications of the Democratic takeover of Congress was renewed activity on the oversight front, a fact of life to which the commissioners ...Comcast rebuffed again on set-top box waiver
The full FCC has backed up the Media Bureau in denying Comcast a waiver of the rule requiring cable companies to incorporate CableCARD functionality, separating ...FCC set to tee up TV/cable issues
At next week's 9/11/07 open meeting of the FCC, the commissioners will consider items on mandatory carriage of digital broadcast television signals after the DTV ...Bloggers get election exemption
Blogs such as The DailyKos, just like a broadcast station, newspaper, network or cable channel, are allowed to sell advertising AND promote various candidates for ...FCC brushes aside aging petitions
Fowler goes to bat for XM/Sirius
FCC venues up in Chicago
The full FCC road show on media ownership plans to be in Chicago on 9/20/97, and now we know where. The forum will be held ...Court upholds FEC's 527 approach
Chris Shays (R-CT) and Marty Meehan (ex-D-MA) lost their challenge of a Federal Election Commission decision on 527 organizations in a decision related to the ...Committee reports to FCC on bilingual EAS
Among the many problems exposed by Hurricane Katrina was a problem getting emergency warnings and post-emergency information to non-English speakers. A conference was held by ...
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Jose Lopez-Varela
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14 May, 2008 05:39:35
Halim,
Nice job, I commend you on the points you make in your post. The Acculturation process is very complex and truly require an expertise to ...
mark walker
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07 May, 2008 08:25:00
Paul- you are awesome! I am so glad to see you again!
Ray Somich
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05 May, 2008 07:11:27
As always, John Gorman tells it like it is, whether we want to hear it or not. How sadly ironic that radio's success has been ...
Jack Messmer
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04 May, 2008 10:25:01
Thanks for your comment.
Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
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Tim Keating
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02 May, 2008 07:44:28
Am I the only one bothered by Nielsen's move from February 2009 Sweep to March 2009?
The announcement from Nielsen came as a surprise. ...