ADVISORY/AFL-CIO Releases Clear Channel Report.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (January 28) SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2004 A coalition of consumer and labor groups will present Profile: A Clear Picture of Clear Channel A special Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. report commissioned by the AFL-CIO AFL-CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. AFL-CIO in full American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations U.S. examining the impact Clear Channel Communications Not to be confused with clear channel radio stations, which are AM radio stations with certain technical parameters. Clear Channel Communications (NYSE: CCU) is a media conglomerate company based in the United States. has on the arts and entertainment industries and the workers in these areas. Key findings will include a review of Clear Channel's business strategies, labor relations, political activities and regulatory compliance. "...Clear Channel exemplifies a number of the detrimental det·ri·men·tal adj. Causing damage or harm; injurious. det  ri·men effects that media ownership concentration can have on workers and
society as a whole."
Wednesday, January 28, 2004
3:00 PM
Central Labor Council (AFL-CIO)
311 S. St. Mary's Street - Mezzanine, 2nd floor
Speakers:
Tom Carpenter,
National Director, News/Broadcast,
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
Linda Foley, President, The Newspaper Guild
- Communications Workers of America
Ray Hair, International Executive Officer,
American Federation of Musicians
Chellie Pingree, President, Common Cause
The 3:00 PM press conference will be followed by a march to a rally outside City Hall, 4:00 PM, in advance of the official FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. Localism lo·cal·ism n. 1. a. A local linguistic feature. b. A local custom or peculiarity. 2. Devotion to local interests and customs. Hearing at 5:30 PM in City Council Chambers. |
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