cross-ownership

The FCC's obsolete cross-ownership rules hinder newspapers from competing in the digital world.

The Supreme Court and the Future of Journalism L. Gordon Crovitz 2011

That prohibitions still exist on cross-ownership of newspapers and broadcast stations reminds us that once regulations are issued, it's almost impossible to get rid of them—no matter how much the technology on which they are based has changed.

The Supreme Court and the Future of Journalism L. Gordon Crovitz 2011

The agency's proposed rules weren't surprising, as FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski last year defended the agency's previous attempt to eliminate the newspaper-TV station cross-ownership ban.

FCC Aims to Ease Media Rule Amy Schatz 2011

Mr. Genachowski has also proposed eliminating some rules restricting cross-ownership of TV and radio stations in the same market.

FCC Aims to Ease Media Rule Amy Schatz 2011

The FCC's action Thursday—voting to move ahead with a new proposed rule change—essentially responds to the appeals court and will give the public 45 days to comment on the lifting of the cross-ownership ban.

FCC Aims to Ease Media Rule Amy Schatz 2011

No newspaper company can buy ITV because of rules against cross-ownership, but because Sky was founded after the law was enacted, these rules do not apply.

Vince Cable must be bold and break Murdoch's stranglehold Henry Porter 2010

Our cross-ownership rules in the media are the lamest of any in an industrialised country.

We're such a feeble nation that Murdoch was bound to triumph | Will Hutton 2011

So Thomas DiBenedetto, who is in the process of purchasing Roma, does not hold the sort of stake that might lead to the exclusion of either Roma or Liverpool from European competition over cross-ownership.

Mohamed bin Hammam makes move against Sepp Blatter for Fifa presidency 2011

We need to show some similar steel over the evolution of our creative industries and over questions of ownership and media cross-ownership more generally.

We're such a feeble nation that Murdoch was bound to triumph | Will Hutton 2011

Looser cross-ownership rules would benefit companies such as News Corp. and Tribune Co., which already own newspapers and TV stations in certain big markets and have long operated with waivers of the cross-ownership ban.

FCC Aims to Ease Media Rule Amy Schatz 2011