Industry Ears, October 19, 2007

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin announced ambitious plans to relax media ownership rules before the end of the year and without further public input and comment on the proposed rules in what The New York Times describes as "if successful, would be a big victory for some executives of media conglomerates (10/17/07 Plan Would Ease Limits on Media Owners)."

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