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Entries from May 29th, 2012

Geller on Rail: “The problem is that we have no part in planning our own communities”

May 29th, 2012 · 54 Comments · Economics, environment, Politics

Larry Geller’s Disappeared News blog took on the issue of rail with an interesting slant: Although the commercial media have framed the transit issue as Rail/No Rail, that’s not the core problem. The problem is that we have no part in planning our own communities, including, but not limited to, how and where we live [...]

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Media tidbits: Sharing draws scrutiny, newspaper cuts, spreading paywalls

May 29th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Media

There’s been some interesting media news in the past few days. The New York Times reports the Federal Communications Commission is taking another look at sharing agreements that have combined broadcast news resources from formerly competing stations, similar to Hawaii News Now, the merger of KGMB, KHNL, and KFVE. The Federal Communications Commission does not [...]

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