Media Concentration
Brochures
Press Releases
Studies
Testimony and Comments
Brochures
- Cable Mergers and Monopolies: Market Power in Digital Media and Communications Networks. (PDF)
Press Releases
- Consumers to Feds: Block Telecom Mega-Mergers Mergers would create telecom "hydra" , 06/15/05. (PDF)
- Public Opinion Supports the Bold Aspiration for the First Amendment, 10/21/04. (PDF)
- CFA Launches New Internet Movement to Stop Media Mergers, 08/09/04. (PDF)
- Consumer Federation of America Launches New Internet Movement to Stop Media Mergers, 06/24/04. (Read More)
- Green Light for Mergers Could Result in Media Giant Dominating 100 Local Markets, 05/23/03. (Read More)
- Public Opinion, Legal Principles and Economic Analysis Support Media Ownership Rules, 12/16/02. (Read More)
- FCC Proposals to Weaken Media Ownership Rules Will Undermine Media Diversity, 10/31/02. (PDF)
Studies
- Broken Promises And Strangled Competition: The Record Of Baby Bell Merger And Market Opening Behavior, 06/15/05. (PDF)
- Broken Promises And Strangled Competition: The Record Of Baby Bell Merger And Market Opening Behavior - Executive Summary, 06/15/05. (PDF)
- Mass Deregulation of Media Threatens to Undermine Democracy, 06/03/03. (PDF)
- Promoting the Public Interest Through Media Ownership Limits, 05/21/03. (PDF)
- Media Ownership Limits Serve The Public Interest, 05/09/03. (PDF)
- Concentration in California's Local Media Markets, 03/01/03. (PDF)
- Executive Summary: Democratic Discourse in the Digital Information Age, 12/13/02. (PDF)
- Public Support for Media Diversity and Democracy in the Digital Age, 10/31/02. (PDF)
Testimony and Comments
- Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Competition in Sports Programming, 03/05/08. (PDF)
- Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Proposed XM-Sirius Merger, 02/28/07. (PDF)
- Senate Testimony of Mark Cooper on Media Ownership, 10/02/03. (PDF)
- Free TV Swallowed by Media Giants, 09/15/03. (PDF)
- Petition for Reconsideration of Media Ownership Rules, 09/04/03. (PDF)
- Abracadabra! Hocus-Pocus! Making Media Market Power Disappear With the FCC's Diversity Index, 07/01/03. (PDF)