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News in Frederick, Maryland

07 Jan 1988

Page 6

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Jan 07, 1988

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6

Murdoch cross ownership clash pits press against FCC

In Washington a fight over cross ownership pits Rupert Murdoch against a conservative led FCC. Senators Kennedy and Hollings attack deregulation while New York Mayor Koch defends free press. Murdoch warns the move targets the New York Post and Boston Herald.

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Washington Rupert Murdoch Congress Federal Communications Commission New York Boston Herald Murdoch Boston FCC Commission Capitol Hill White House Marlin Fitzwater Heagan Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy The Herald Edward Koch Washington Post Koch National Press Club Australia
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Kennedy defends action on Murdoch FCC amendment

Senator Edward Kennedy justified quietly attaching a budget bill amendment that blocks FCC exemptions allowing Murdoch to own both a Boston newspaper and TV station. Kennedy argued the move was necessary to prevent a potential filibuster and protect antitrust rules, while Murdoch and Dukakis defended press freedom and a diverse information market.

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Lexington Mass Edward M. Kennedy Rupert Murdoch Murdoch Kennedy Federal Communications Commission Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c Boston Herald FCC Congress White House Reagan Ander Marlin Fitzwater Fitewater Fitzwater Herald The America WFXT Boston New York Post Wnyw-Tv Channel 5 New York Alfonso D'Amato D-N.y Braintree Massachusetts Michael Dukakis Statehouse John Kamp
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