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Media Diversity?

Jesse Walker | 6.26.2003 11:53 AM


The Federal Communications Commission just shut down another unlicensed radio station, this time in Brattleboro, Vermont.

If all those senators up in arms about the FCC's revised ownership rules are really serious about media diversity, they'll change the law to let stations like this exist. Re: your breath: don't hold it.

Books Editor Jesse Walker is the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.