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Revised Newspaper/Broadcast Cross-Ownership Rule


Date: 12/21/07

On December 18, 2007 the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC"), led by Republican Chairman Martin, voted 3-2 along party lines to revise the newspaper/broadcast cross-ownership rule so as to allow a newspaper to own one television station or one radio station in the 20 largest U.S. markets, subject to satisfaction of specific criteria.

This memorandum is for general information purposes only and is not intended to advertise our services, solicit clients or represent our legal advice.

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