Some of MAP’s colleagues in the public interest community have expressed concern that FCC Chairman Genachowski’s intense focus on broadband policy and deployment means that he will ignore important media policy questions. However, the appointment of Steven Waldman to direct an intensive review of media structure should be reassuring. Chairman Genachowski was a [...]

By Kim Hart , The Hill
A new advocacy group launching Friday wants to give sports fans a louder voice in Washington on issues such as game blackouts, high event ticket prices and the lack of a college football playoff.
But a closer look at supporters of the Sports Fans Coalition suggests the group has its sights [...]

By Kim Hart, The Hill
UPDATE: The Sports Fans Coalition website is now up and running.
David Goodfriend, a former satellite industry lobbyist, is helping to launch a new coalition today that has cable exclusivity rules in its crosshairs, as well as issues like high event ticket prices, game blackouts, and other league rules and federal regulations. [...]