Center for Media Justice Pleased by DoJ Action to Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger
Today, the Department of Justice has filed and anti-trust lawsuit to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile.
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No Back to School Worries?: AT&T Just Handed Students a BIG One!
For many of us, the days before search engines, social networking and constant wireless access to information and entertainment seem like a lifetime ago. But for those young adults about to start their first year of college, that is literally the case.
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Planet AT&T
As you’ve no doubt heard, AT&T is trying to swallow T-Mobile to the tune of $39 billion dollars and the results would be nothing short of disastrous—especially for Minnesotans of color and low-income communities throughout the state. In order to make sure this deal doesn’t happen, my organization and hundreds of others have worked tirelessly to fight this takeover as it goes through the lengthy legal review process in Washington.
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Keep Phone Lines Open for 4600 Homeless, Unemployed and Disabled People
We need to support Open Access, who has been a pivotal member of MAG-Net. Not only have they been a major regional ally in the media justice fight, but their voice mail services are invaluable to growing and sustaining the Minnesota economy.
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Mo’ Mergers, Mo’ Problems! Center for Media Justice Drops Remix and Files Petition with FCC and DOJ
The Center for Media Justice filed a petition with the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission, saying no to AT&T's proposed takeover of T-Mobile.
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The Mirror of Oslo
While the European progressive and right wing political community have passionately debated and mutually denounced Breivik’s actions, and media pundits in both countries have debated the impact of this on European immigration policy and positions- the Left in the U.S. has said very little. I can’t understand why.
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CMJ Joins the FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee
The Center for Media Justice has been invited by the Federal Communications Commission's Chairman Julius Genachowski to join the newly formed Consumer Advisory Committee.
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Murdochalypse Now
Q - What do you call a media empire that has been deliberately used to shape public opinion in favor of the Iraq, Afghanistan and now Libyan wars?
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Urban to Rural: What Can We Learn Together?
Today, Rural America is home to approximately 56 million residents– 20 percent of the population of the United States, and 80% of our landmass—about the population of Italy.
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Residents Respond to Racist Billboards
As the Radiance Foundation moved from city to city with it's racist billboard campaign, one thing has been notably absent. How are people in the community responding?