{"id":2437,"date":"2003-05-25T01:42:23","date_gmt":"2003-05-25T08:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2003\/05\/fcc-rule-changes\/"},"modified":"2003-05-25T01:42:23","modified_gmt":"2003-05-25T08:42:23","slug":"fcc-rule-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/05\/25\/fcc-rule-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"FCC rule changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tABC&#8217;s Frisco station, KGO-TV, had a little get-together for the national audience with Peter Jennings and a bunch of local media folks (the PG&#038;E guy from the Bay Guardian, local news anchor Pete Wilson, an ethnic media guy, the deputy editor of the Frisco Comical, and Barbara Simpson, the right-wing talk radio &#8220;Babe in the Bunker&#8221;) and a live studio audience.<\/p>\n<p>One of the subjects was the proposed FCC rule changes that will allow more consolidation. So obviously, this discussion didn&#8217;t happen, because if it did <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bennett.com\/archives\/001623.php#001623\">there could be no Blackout<\/a>. Seriously, it was the one issue that all panelists agreed on, left, right, center, and loony: bad, bad, bad. It was as if you had proposed privatizing the schools to a meeting of the teachers&#8217; union.<\/p>\n<p>Which leads me to believe it must be a good idea.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC&#8217;s Frisco station, KGO-TV, had a little get-together for the national audience with Peter Jennings and a bunch of local media folks (the PG&#038;E guy from the Bay Guardian, local news anchor Pete Wilson, an ethnic media guy, the deputy editor of the Frisco Comical, and Barbara Simpson, the right-wing talk radio &#8220;Babe in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/05\/25\/fcc-rule-changes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FCC rule changes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Dj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}