MMTC Press Statement Main Studio Rule
The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) congratulates the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on today’s vote repealing the 80-year old Main Studio Rule.
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Diverse Ownership and Inmate Calling Rates
Members of the House of Representatives have introduced legislation aimed at expanding opportunities…
MMTC President Kim Keenan Receives Vote It Loud’s 2016 Media Executive of the Year Award
Congratulations to MMTC President Kim Keenan!
FCC Proposal Undermines Media Diversity in Video Marketplace
In particular, MMTC is concerned that Chairman Wheeler’s current proposal would force programmers and distributors to disaggregate their shows and services, …MORE.
Secondary Market Transactions
MMTC Urges FCC to Implement Incentives that Foster Minority Participation in Secondary Market Transaction
Inmate Calling Services and Foreign Ownership
MMTC Congratulates FCC on Votes to Adopt Rate Caps on Inmate Calling Services and to Relax the Foreign Broadcast Ownership Review Process
23 National Orgs Urge FCC to Reform Inmate Calling Services
The undersigned 23 national civil rights and social justice organizations (“the Civil Rights Coalition”), representing thousands of constituents, urge the Commission to institute comprehensive reforms to inmate calling services (ICS) that will create more affordable rates for the incarcerated and their families.
17 National Orgs Advocate for Lifeline Subsidy Reform
In May 2015, MMTC and a coalition of 36 national and regional civil rights and consumer organizations urged the Commission to engage in the rapid and comprehensive reform of the Lifeline program so that “…millions of Americans can realize the full potential of the digital broadband age, and obtain this benefit in an efficient and effective program.”