- Consolidation and Diversity - http://www.radiodiversity.com/nothingonradio.html
Consumer advocates, media-corporation group heads clash over consolidation's effect on programming diversity. (From Radio and Records industry publication. July 1998)
- Hello, I'm your DJ - http://www.radiodiversity.com/amfmdjsystem.html
How a national media conglomerate makes 'local' radio. By Dale Smith for the Austin American-Statesman
- Corporate Media Portal - http://www.netfeed.com/~jhill
Links and articles about corporate media and low-power broadcasting alternatives.
- ARD Library - http://www.radiodiversity.com/library.html
Archives of articles from various sources about radio consolidation from Americans for Radio Diversity.
- Sound and Fury - http://www.radiodiversity.com/soundandfury1.html
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.
- "Radio's Big Bully" - http://www.salon.com/ent/clear_channel/
Salon online magazine series of investigative reports on Clear Channel, one of largest radio station owners.
- Radio Waves - http://reason.com/9906/fe.jw.radio.html
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.
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