April 15, 2004 Public Interest Groups Open New Front in Media Reform Movement National coalition calls on FCC to set forth public interest guidelines before they give away billions of dollars' worth of publicly-owned airwaves to commercial broadcasters. April 15, 2004 -- The Public Airwaves, Public Interest Coalition, an alliance of public interest groups, media activists and grassroots organizers, will announce on Tuesday, April 20 a broad-based campaign urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to hold the nation's commercial broadcasters to a more responsible standard of public service. The announcement will be made with FCC Commissioners Jonathan Adelstein and Michael Copps at a 1:00pm press conference during the National Association of Broadcasters annual gathering in Las Vegas. ... http://www.mediachannel.org/views/dissector/affalert180.shtml ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.