FCC Overturns 32-Year-Old 'Cross-Ownership' Ban

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Talk of the Nation, December 19, 2007 · On Tuesday the Federal Communications Commission voted to allow broadcasters in the nation's 20 largest media markets to also own newspapers. FCC Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein talks about the controversial decision.

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