вот я чуял, что что-то с вашим голосованием не то, но и с тем, что думать надо, не спорил. а тут придумали. как всегда, американцы. ну, так на то у них и не вабариик, а - республика

RADIO REVOLUTIONARIES: FIGHTING MEDIA CONSOLIDATION IN THE UNITED STATES

by PETE TRIDISH, Co-Founder, Prometheus Radio Project


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In the United States, citizens are becoming increasingly concerned
about consolidation of media ownership and its impact on freedom of In
he United States, citizens are becoming increasingly concerned about
consolidation of media ownership and its impact on freedom of speech.
A movement of media reformers and activists has emerged in the past
decade that seeks to both challenge the corporate media system and
safeguard citizen access to the airwaves.

The Prometheus Radio Project is a US-based NGO that helps start low
power, community radio stations for farmworkers, human rights
organizations, environmental groups and neighborhood associations. In
2003, they successfully sued the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) in a lawsuit that prevented the biggest media companies from
getting bigger. Pete Tridish, a founder of the organisation, will
speak about their work and the media reform movement in the US.