Jason Rosenbaum

Chris Dodd Answers A Citizen Question On Media Consolidation

by Jason Rosenbaum  ::  Filed Under Media Issues  ::  July 25th, 2007 @ 7:25 am EST

YouTube user fallofautumndistro submitted a question on media consolidation to the Democratic YouTube debate that was very much like mine:

While it was not shown in the debate (big surprise!), it was one of the top rated videos over at Community Counts, a website built to allow users to vote on submitted questions, and candidate Chriss Dodd ended up providing an answer:

While I’m not sold on Dodd as a candidate, I thought he has some good answers during the debate, and his answer to this question was spot on. He hit all the major factors that contribute to the media mess we have in America today, including ownership bans, net neutrality, and increased broadband access for unconnected Americans. I’m impressed, what about you?

The Seminal News Feed

FACTBOX-Developments in Gaza fighting, Jan 6
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 7:52 am
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Following are developments in the fighting in the Gaza Strip as of 0730 GMT:

Israel sets key condition for Gaza ceasefire
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 7:36 am
JERUSALEM, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Israel on Tuesday set a key condition for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, saying it would not agree to a truce unless it included provisions to prevent Hamas from rearming.

North Korea shaking up cabinet, says South
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 7:12 am
SEOUL, Jan 6 (Reuters) - North Korea has replaced five ministers in the past few months, a South Korea government agency said on Tuesday, while a leading daily newspaper said the impoverished state wa. […]

DISCUSSION

One RESPONSE to “Chris Dodd Answers A Citizen Question On Media Consolidation”


LEAVE A COMMENT

Join the discussion! Get started by reading our Comment Policies.
YOUR COMMENT   (simple HTML is allowed)   Click to quote selected text
       

Take the Blog Reader Project survey.

UPCOMING ON REDDIT
Please vote!

UPCOMING ON DIGG
Please vote!
I support Health Care for America Now