Radio Consolidation

» "Radio's Big Bully"
   Salon online magazine series of investigative reports on Clear Channel, one of largest radio station owners.

   
   http://www.salon.com/ent/clear_channel/

» ARD Library
   Archives of articles from various sources about radio consolidation from Americans for Radio Diversity.

   
   http://www.radiodiversity.com/library.html

» Consolidation and Diversity
   Consumer advocates, media-corporation group heads clash over consolidation's effect on programming diversity. (From Radio and Records industry publication. July 1998)

   
   http://www.radiodiversity.com/nothingonradio.html

» Corporate Media Portal
   Links and articles about corporate media and low-power broadcasting alternatives.

   
   http://www.netfeed.com/~jhill

» Hello, I'm your DJ
   How a national media conglomerate makes 'local' radio. By Dale Smith for the Austin American-Statesman

   
   http://www.radiodiversity.com/amfmdjsystem.html

» Radio Waves
   Article about the movement to legalize low-power grass roots radio, and broadcast corporations' effort to stop it. Author says despite broadcasters' efforts, new competitors for listeners will emerge. By Jesse Walker from Reason Magazine.

   
   http://www.reason.com/news/show/31042.html

» Sound and Fury
   An in-depth history and commentary criticval of the effects of deregulation and corporation control of radio. Includes proposals for reform. By Dan Kennedy, media columnist for Boston Phoenix.

   
   http://www.radiodiversity.com/soundandfury1.html