Washington Post
The newspaper industry says FCC chief
Kevin J. Martin's plan stops short of helping the ailing print media and anti-consolidation groups says it goes too far, reports
Frank Ahrens. One critic calls it "yet another massive giveaway to big media." ||
Seattle Times: Martin's proposal does nothing to promote a vigorous and free press.
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Martin's plan could complicate $8.2B deal to take Tribune private (LAT)
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Tribune CEO: We still hope to close the deal by the end of 2007 (E&P)
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Some say loopholes in plan could lead to widespread consolidation (NYT)
