Public Policy
Act Now! At the Federal, State and Local Levels
At the Federal, State and Local Levels, Community Voices Are Being Silenced
The Alliance has been working to protect your voice and the future of community media!
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Advocacy in the Alliance
The Alliance for Community Media has consistently been in the forefront of those advocating for community media in the state houses, in the Congress, and in the courts. In 2006 we joined with many other organizations in the successful effort to block federal legislation (the so-called COPE bill) aimed at ending local municipalities’ authority to issue cable franchises. This legislation would have reduced the number of PEG access channels in the US, and would have slashed the funding for many of those that remained.
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Alliance Files Reply Comments with FCC
On April 1, the Alliance for Community Media filed reply comments with the FCC in Proceeding 09-13, which concerns three petitions for declaratory ruling on how public, educational and governmental access programming is delivered on cable system.
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