Journalists, “troubled that the FCC may now move forward with a...
Journalists, “troubled that the FCC may now move forward with a vote on relaxing media ownership rules” (CD Dec 13 p23) before examining the impact on minorities and women, asked the agency to first do studies. The commission should “properly…
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analyze the information for an honest and complete assessment of minority and female media ownership and the potential impact of rule changes on these ownership levels,” Unity Journalists wrote in a filing posted Wednesday to docket 09-182 (http://xrl.us/bn6a6e). Media Bureau data released last month on Form 323 ownership filings “confirms the embarrassingly low level of broadcast ownership diversity in the country,” wrote the group of 10,000 journalists that represents the Asian American Journalists Association, National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, National Association of Hispanic Journalists and Native American Journalists Association (http://xrl.us/bn6a7h).