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The report calls for companies to limit their acquisitions and even break up into smaller entities.

How can we save journalism?

A 100-page Free Press essay explores how U.S. media have harmed Black people. The organization is launching a campaign to make media reparations a reality.

Free Press Co-CEO Jessica J. González said the Supreme Court decision to hear the FCC repeal gives the broadcast industry another chance to argue for media consolidation.

WASHINGTON — In a blog post on Monday, Chairman Pai wrote that he stands by the agency’s unpopular repeal of Net Neutrality rules.

The organization was formed as an “emergency response” to address the “immediate risk” posed by Facebook’s role in the U.S. election.

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, please join Free Press and Guns Down America for a discussion about ways to prevent Facebook from undermining the presidential election.

House Democrats passed a revised version of the HEROES Act, sorely needed COVID-19 relief that includes billions of dollars for emergency broadband-benefit programs.

The Supreme Court decision follows a string of legal victories for a coalition of media-justice groups, including Free Press, that challenged the Trump FCC’s ownership decisions.

The FCC has been attempting to revise restrictions on cross-ownership since 2003, but the agency’s efforts have repeatedly been struck down in court.