AlterNet: Media Reformers Look Beyond Philadelphia

The June 24 federal appeals court decision against the FCC loosening of media-ownership rules marks a win for millions of Americans concerned about consolidation of media outlets, but the campaign against big media is far from over, advocates say.

This isn’t the end, however. The FCC rules were sent back to the FCC, not completely dismissed. For more background and information on how to get involved, go the Consumer Federation of America’s (CFA) site on media ownership.

Also check out the handy hallikainen.com to view the current and historical rules changes and submit comments directly to Michael Powell.

[Thanks Deborah Caldwell-Stone]

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