Jan 30 2007 - 11:30am - 1:00pm
As the Federal Communications Commission revisits its media ownership rules, it must consider the impact of media consolidation on the opportunities for democratic deliberation of all Americans. Congressman Becerra will discuss the important role Congress will play in ensuring the FCC meets its responsibilities. The Center for American Progress will present a new progressive proposal on how the FCC should measure local media diversity and why it is important.
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Program: 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Admission is free.