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Submitted: June 21, 2006 - 10:10am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 2:49am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 2:49am
TIME TO STOPBIGMEDIA, SAY ACTIVISTS
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
Groups including Consumers Union, the Newspaper Guild-CWA, AFTRA, the Center for Creative Voices in Media, National Council of Churches, Media Access Project, Rainbow PUSH, and Free Press are unveiling a new Web site, WWW.StopBigMedia.com. They fear that the new media ownership rules will allow media companies "to swallow up more local television channels, radio stations and newspapers."
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