The Federal Communications Commission plan to invade newsrooms throughout the country to grill editors and reporters about their “news philosophy” came under intense criticism this past week, leading at least one commissioner to express fear that simply “tweaking” the planned study “is just not enough.”
FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly said in a statement released Wednesday that “if any value was ever to come from this particular exercise, that ship has sailed.
“It is probably time to cancel the CIN study [Multi-Market Study of Critical Information Needs] for good.”
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