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Volume 53, Number 3
February 2004

Keynote Address
The Honorable Susan Ness

PANEL DISCUSSION
Few Gatekeepers, Many Views: Will the New Rules Compromise Representation of Marginalized Voices?

Panel I - Economic Efficiency vs. Public Interest: What was Considered in Creating the New Rules?
Panel II - Competition vs. Conglomeration: How Will the New Rules Affect the Media Landscape?
Panel III - Few Gate Keepers, Many Views: Will the New Rules Compromise Representation of Marginalized Voices?

ESSAYS

Comments On the FCC's Recent Mass Media Ownership Decision
William Fishman

Monolith or Mosaic: Can the Federal Communications Commission Legitimately Pursue a Repetition of Local Content at the Expense of Local Diversity?
Cheryl A. Leanza

On Media Consolidation, the Public Interest, and Angels Earning Wings
Victoria F. Phillips

Media Concentration: A Case of Power, Ego, and Greed Confronting Our Sensibilities
W. Curtiss Priest

The Politics And Policy Of Media Ownership
Ben Scott

Biographies of Symposium Participants

Patricia Aufderheide
Leonard M. Baynes
Johnathan P. Cody
Mark N. Cooper
W. Kenneth Ferree
William Fishman
Cheryl A. Leanza
Jeffery Lubbers
Jane E. Mago

Susan Ness
Victoria F. Phillips
Madaleine Plasencia
W. Curtiss Priest
Ben Scott
Peter Tannewald
Margaret L. Tobey
Anita L. Wallgren
Stephen J. Wermiel

COMMENT

The UHF Discount: Shortchanging The Public Interest
Cecilia Rothenberger

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Volume 53, Number 3 February 2004

Volume 53, Number 3
February 2004