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2012/05/25 10:09
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During Tony Blair's government, Mr Zeff's team at the department was responsible for overseeing the Communications Act, which relaxed media ownership laws. The bill had a controversial "Murdoch"...
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2012/05/24 21:51
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If you've ever tuned into terrestrial radio in your car, at home or at the office, then you're well aware that commercial radio stations tend to play the same songs in rotation over and over again. Is...
2012/05/20 15:12
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SYDNEY, April 30, 2012 (AFP) - - Media baron Rupert Murdoch's News Limited on Monday criticised Australia's review of media and communications regulation, saying it was flawed and recommended too much...
2012/05/18 00:22
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The worldwide online activist group Avaaz, which claims over 14 million members and operations in 193 countries, has this week launched an Australian campaign against Lachlan Murdoch. The group has...
2012/05/17 19:10
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WASHINGTON - May 17 - On Thursday, media giant Media General announced that it would sell its 63 newspapers to Berkshire Hathaway for $142 million. Among those for sale are five newspapers in markets...
2012/05/16 21:43
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The two new Federal Communications Commissioners, Ajit Pai (R) and Jessica Rosenworcel (D) had their coming out party Wednesday in an oversight hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee. It was the...
2012/05/09 00:20
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The consolidation task force has put in a lot of work and done a great job so far, but there work is far from over, said Town of Batavia Supervisor Greg Post. Post was reacting to earlier reports...
2012/05/08 12:53
2012/05/08 12:53
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Australia media regulations going through major shake-up The media itself has been in the limelight recently over the publication of several major reports into the Australian Media. These include the...
2012/05/07 20:55
2012/05/07 20:55
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The Conversation Problems facing media moguls Rupert and James Murdoch in the United Kingdom and the United States have yet to have an impact in Australia.But if recent speculation is true that News...
2012/05/04 07:29
2012/05/04 07:29
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Information is life. People cannot make a living, hold their governments accountable, or educate their children without a healthy supply of free- flowing information. Citizens need accurate, timely,...
2012/05/03 13:35
2012/05/03 13:35
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The Right2Know Campaign leads a march to Parliament against the Protection of State Information Bill. Photo: Nardus Engelbrecht/SAPA The pace of media transformation in South Africa needs to be...
2012/05/03 08:30
2012/05/03 08:30
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Experienced media practitioners, a lawyer and governance experts say politicians cannot, and must not, be banned from owning radio and television stations since that violates Ghana's supreme law and...
2012/05/02 20:24
2012/05/02 20:24
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THE Australian media regulator is resisting being drawn into an investigation of News Corp's Australian interests, despite a committee of British MPs concluding its chief, Rupert Murdoch, was ''not a...
2012/05/02 18:41
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Rabbitte has said that he intends to deal quickly with the potentially harmful effects of an over Concentration of media ownership. Pat Rabbitte told the Dáil that the Government considers it...
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2012/05/02 16:41
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Telus Corp. T-T has filed a regulatory complaint with the British Columbia Securities Commission related to its complaints about a U.S. hedge fund that is trying to defeat its share consolidation...
2012/05/02 14:19
2012/05/02 14:19
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The Euro has entered the last stages of the pivotal 1.30-1.35 consolidation. * A flat bottomed triangle in the now 1.30-1.3285 range is nearly over. * The current decline to attack the 1.30 pivot...
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2012/05/02 03:10
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The key to understanding what the Convergence Review would mean for media ownership laws lies in the idea of moving from clear, simple limits based on numbers of media groups, to an independent...
2012/05/02 02:25
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What are we going to do about media regulation? This week saw release of the 81 page report of the Convergence Review, an Australian Government document that deals with broadcast regulation and...
2012/05/01 02:25
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It should be easy for the Gillard Government to accept the recommendations of the Convergence Review. On the surface it seems all very sensible: a converged Press Council and Australian...
2012/05/01 01:30
2012/05/01 01:30
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The Convergence Review Final Report released yesterday appears at first blush to promise major changes to the Australian media landscape. The report flags the creation of a new communications...