Media Minutes for January 16, 2009
Producer: Stevie Converse & Candace Clement
Length: 5:00

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President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his Harvard classmate, Julius Genachowski, to head the Federal Communications Commission. And media reformers offer their best wishes for 2009.

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Media Reform Wishes for 2009

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