November 2005

Kids TV, Now With More Vitamins

[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: Kevin Downey]

PBS Wants to be Top Banana

[SOURCE: USAToday, AUTHOR: Ann Oldenburg]

World Wants More Say in Control of World Wide Web

[SOURCE: USAToday, AUTHOR: Michelle Kessler]
The Bush administration and the U.S. tech industry are teaming to take on the rest of the world in a fight about who controls the technical underpinnings of the Internet. Right now, a U.S.-based group does. But countries from Chile to China think they should have more say. The debate is pretty geeky. But if the issues are not resolved, the Net could stop working smoothly. And the fight -- which will come to a head at a United Nations conference this week -- could become a foreign policy problem far outside the virtual world.

Recommendations to the WSIS on Internet Governance

[SOURCE: Association for Progressive Communications]

Control the Internet? A Futile Pursuit, Some Say

[SOURCE: New York Times, AUTHOR: John Markoff]

Wall Street, K Street Mull FCC's New Nom

[SOURCE: Billboard Magazine, AUTHOR: Tony Sanders]

Tomlinson Defends Alhurra TV

[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]

Public Broadcasting Tops All Media in Public Trust

[SOURCE: Editor&Publisher, AUTHOR: Miki Johnson]

Midterm Elections Ad Spending May Break Records

[SOURCE: AdAge, AUTHOR: Ira Teinowitz]