Stories by Robert W. McChesney
Broadband internet is the electricity of the 21st century -- and the rest of the world is poised to leave America in the dark.
Posted on Jan 23, 2006
Members of Congress are working to reverse the damage done by the recent FCC ruling that opened the floodgates to media consolidation.
Posted on Jun 16, 2003
Federal Communications Commission chair Michael Powell is pushing ahead with a June 2 vote to gut longstanding rules designed to prevent the growth of media monopolies.
Posted on May 16, 2003
The Feds are beginning to reassert the all-but-forgotten principle that decisions about media ownership should take into account the public interest.
Posted on Feb 28, 2003
On Friday, a dozen former "Nader's Raiders" told Ralph to drop out of the presidential race. But they are asking the wrong candidate to quite the race -- strategically, they should have asked Al Gore to quit the race and throw his support behind the Greens.
Posted on Oct 31, 2000
