While the House Judiciary Committee spent more than 2 1/2 hours debating the “American Music Fairness Act” on Wednesday morning, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights held a hearing devoted to “journalism, competition, and the effects of market power on a Free Press.”
Among the witnesses seated in Room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill for the afternoon in-person session: the head of the highest-billing radio station in the U.S.