The FCC shouldn’t change media ownership rules before collecting and...
The FCC shouldn’t change media ownership rules before collecting and analyzing data on ownership by women and minorities “to satisfy the mandate” of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in last year’s partial remand, a group opposing ownership deregulation…
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said. “The state of media ownership in the Brownsville-McAllen-Harlingen-Weslaco media market” in Texas exemplifies “the deficiencies of broadcast ownership by people of color,” the National Hispanic Media Coalition reported executives told Commissioner Robert McDowell (http://xrl.us/bm59zc). The agency’s recent request for proposals and award of a contract to review media ownership literature should “be the first step of a much larger, quantitative study of broadcast ownership by women and people of color,” the coalition reported telling Commissioner Mignon Clyburn (http://xrl.us/bm59za). The ex parte filings are in docket 09-182.