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Joint Center Urges Delay on Easing Media Ownership Rules

On December 13, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski...
Fox, MSNBC Became More Extreme as Vote Neared

"...In the final week of the campaign, both Fox News and MSNBC became even more extreme in how they differed from the rest of the press in...
Genachowski Lauds Comcast for Internet Essentials Program

FCC chairman Julius Genachowski praised Comcast Sept. 24 for a program that provided low-income Americans with discounted broadband service....
FCC Chairman, Experts Discuss Broadband and Economy at Joint Center

Although it has been in its new office location for nearly three weeks, The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies continued with old...
Whatever Happened to Obama’s Goal of Universal Broadband Access?

Does anyone remember when the Obama administration promised to bring “true broadband [to] every community in America”? The Republican...

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The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies is a catalyst for groundbreaking research and critical policy analysis on topics of concern to all Americans, especially African Americans and other people of color. Founded in 1970 to encourage civic and political participation in the African American community, the Joint Center continues to support black leadership and other black policy makers by serving as a source of trusted information, innovations, and ideas on a broad range of issues. Through its scholarly research, distinctive analyses of issues, and convening of forums, the Joint Center helps guide the policy process toward practical solutions on America's most challenging issues - and toward a better future for all Americans.

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