Media Consolidation An Issue on Main street
A poll released by Media and Democracy Coalition reveals that the public sees media consolidation as a “problem.”
[Source: mediareform listserve at commoncause.org]
The Media and Democracy Coalition released a new poll that shows 70% of the public believes media consolidation is a problem, and a majority of the public supports keeping in place the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban. The poll also shows the public's preference for local news sources, and a greater level of trust in local news sources, which are threatened by media consolidation.
You can read the results of the poll and a press release here at media-democracy.net.
[Source: mediareform listserve at commoncause.org]
The Media and Democracy Coalition released a new poll that shows 70% of the public believes media consolidation is a problem, and a majority of the public supports keeping in place the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban. The poll also shows the public's preference for local news sources, and a greater level of trust in local news sources, which are threatened by media consolidation.
You can read the results of the poll and a press release here at media-democracy.net.
