Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010); Minority Media; Katherine Newman

November 2, 2007

Big Media is pushing the FCC to relax ownership rules again to give conglomerates more control over what Americans read, see and hear. The JOURNAL reports on the real-world consequences of media policy through the lens of how it affects minority media ownership in America. Bill Moyers talks with Katherine S. Newman, author of THE MISSING CLASS: PORTRAITS OF THE NEAR POOR IN AMERICA. And Bill Moyers reflects on the game changing 1967 March to the Pentagon. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -- Award-winning public affairs journalist Bill Moyers hosts this weekly series filled with fresh and original voices. Each hour-long broadcast features analysis of current issues and interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment, religion, science, politics and the media.