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MAP Asks Commission to Address Minority and Women Ownership Issues

Posted: Monday October 23, 2006

On behalf of Prometheus Radio Project, Media Access Project filed comments in the FCC’s broadcast ownership proceeding, requesting the Commission review proposals to promote minority and women ownership of media outlets. MAP urged the Commission to consider measures that would promote viewpoint diversity by creating incentives for minority and female ownership. MAP also asked the Commission to modify or repeal the outdated and unfair UHF discount.

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