Fairness in the Media
National Public Radio, March 4, 2009
The long-defunct Fairness Doctrine was killed for good in the Senate. NPR'sAn Evening With... features Free Press Senior Program Director Craig Aaron, who talks about the legislation, the effects of media consolidation on silencing diverse voices in radio and TV markets, and possible ways to get better local news coverage. (Audio 30:00)
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