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• You know, a left-winger, the barrier to success if you're on the left in commercial radio is a mile and a half…
• Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written.
• The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn't strictly with people and audiences. It's also with advertisers, and that's the most…
• The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters.
• Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station…
• As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society.
• When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in…
• When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and…
• But having said that, there's also a sea change in attitude towards media.
• But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating.
• Our existing media system today is the direct result of government laws and subsidies that created it.
• So the competition isn't once you got the license, running the station; it's getting the license.

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