The Supreme Court scheduled Nielsen's petition for a November 13 conference, when justices will consider hearing its antitrust dispute with Cumulus Media.
Voter Voices grounds our elections reporting on the real-world issues that actually impact people’s everyday lives and brings attention back to the communities too often overlooked in campaign coverage.”
“We appreciate Commissioner Gomez’s recognition of the value of local broadcasters and her commitment to the First Amendment principles that underpin a free press."
The ongoing battle between the President and the Press establishes legal benchmarks for how power is shared between the executive branch and the news media.
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."