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Diverse Organizations from Around the Country Testify Against Media Consolidation

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    From the United Church of Christ to the National Association of Black Journalists to Children Now, organizations around the country speak out.

    Today the FCC is poised to overhaul decades-old rules governing media ownership allowing for further consolidation.

    We hear a gathering of journalistic organizations and other groups opposed to deregulation of media ownership rules.

    The gathering took place in Washington DC on May 27th.

    • Rev. Bob Chase, United Church of Christ
    • Condace Pressley, National Association of Black Journalists
    • Bernie Lunzer, Communications Workers of America
    • Jim Winston, National Association Black Owned Broadcasters
    • Patti Miller, Children Now

    Links:

    United Church of Christ

    National Association of Black Journalists

    Communications Workers of America

    National Association Black Owned Broadcasters

    Children Now

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