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FCC Sidesteps Media Ownership Review

Posted on: Jun 3, 2011, Source: TruthOut.org

The FCC's long-overdue review of media ownership rules is approaching a deadline, waiting on the result of an ongoing court case with several media reform groups.

Report: Comcast Violated Conditions of NBC Merger

Posted on: May 19, 2011, Source: TruthOut.org

A report from media watchdog group Free Press found that the cable company lied about the amount of Spanish-language news programming it aired.

Republican FCC Commissioner Who Approved NBC Merger Becomes Comcast Lobbyist

Posted on: May 13, 2011, Source: TruthOut.org

One of the most blatant example of so-called 'public servants' cashing in on companies they are supposed to be regulating.

Senate Probes Privacy Practices of Google and Apple

Posted on: May 12, 2011, Source: TruthOut.org

Executives from Google and Apple defended their mobile privacy policies at a Congressional hearing as Sen. Franken warned of reports of secret user data collection.

Citizens' Commission to DC: Forget Economy-Crushing "Austerity" -- Cut the Deficit by Investing in America

Posted on: Dec 1, 2010, Source: TruthOut.org

"One voice has been conspicuously absent from most discussion of deficits - that's of the American people."

Massive Strikes Against Spending Cuts Rock Europe

Posted on: Sep 30, 2010, Source: TruthOut.org

In total, 14 European countries have protests and strikes planned.