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- Exposing Comcast's Hollow 'Public Interest' Commitments 10:09am Dec 4|4 Comments
- Media Minutes: December 4, 2009 2:39pm Dec 3|2 Comments
- Comcast-NBC Merger: Just Say No 3:54am Dec 3|4 Comments
WASHINGTON -- Free Press, Consumers Union and Consumer Federation of America today released a new analysis of the "public interest commitments" offered by Comcast following the announcement of its merger with NBC Universal. read more
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AT&T abandons Verizon ad lawsuit: http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-104077
Cat Arnold Spread the word about bad, bad comcost (mispelling intentional) and nbc.
Matt Szaro FreePress, you guys are doing an absolutely wonderful job. In a legislative system full of corporate lobbyists, you truly are the clear forerunner (if not the only group) protecting the rights of the public and the public interest in vital areas of a modern, technological society. Keep up the good work. I've nothing but praise for you.
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Free Press' Josh Stearns explains why you should say no to the Comcast-NBC merger: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCQhr6AeH
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Comcast, the nations largest cable company, announced a deal to buy NBC-Universal, one of the worlds biggest producers of TV shows and motion pictures. For consumers, it means higher prices, fewer choices and less innovation. We need to stop this merger! www.freepress.net/comcast
The Comcast-NBC merger will create a media behemoth that spells disaster for consumers choice and diversity in media. And Ruth Livier decides she doesn't need a television network to create an award-winning TV series. read more
Free Press If you haven't already, say no to the Comcast-NBC merger!
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The marriage of Comcast and NBC is bad news. For consumers it spells higher prices, fewer choices and less innovation. But Washington and Wall Street have already bought into the idea that it's a done deal. We must speak out and stop the merger before it's too late.
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If the Comcast-NBC deal were food, here is what it's Nutritional Label would look like:
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WASHINGTON -- In response to the Comcast-NBC merger announcement this morning, Free Press and the Consumer Federation of America released a new analysis showing why the deal poses a major threat to video competition that would seriously harm the public interest. read more
Free Press This Comcast-NBC mega-merger is very bad news. We need to stop it: http://bit.ly/6uJxfm #nomerger
Free Press Rep. Waxman Sees Role For Government In New Journalism Model: http://bit.ly/862XQd
WASHINGTON -- In a speech at the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, identified policy priorities to support the future of news. "This is a policy issue," said Waxman of the current state of journalism...
