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Shared Services Strike in Ohio
"A Toledo television station is on track to be sold for more than $22 million to a company that has ties to another local station,"...
Media Council Hawaii
Jan 12, 20121 min read
Hawaii's Media Monopoly and the Struggle for Democracy
MCH President, Chris Coneybeare wrote the following commentary, originally published at The Hawaii Independent on December 9th, 2011. On...
Media Council Hawaii
Jan 3, 20125 min read
NewsMorphosis Redux: August 25, 2011
Remarks by Chris Conybeare Whether the reporting and commentary by Hawaii's news media is properly reaching and informing the public I've...
Media Council Hawaii
Aug 28, 20113 min read


Stop Media Consolidation Now
Though I imagine many people have moved on from the issue, even forgotten the problem exists, Media Council Hawaiʻi continues to fight...
Media Council Hawaii
Jun 28, 20111 min read
Los Angeles PBS Station Fined by FCC
The website Television Broadcast reported on February 8th that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has fined the local Los...
Media Council Hawaii
Feb 10, 20112 min read
National Media Reform Group Helps Hawaii Break FCC Barriers
Free Press, the nation’s leading media reform organization, will bring the concerns of Hawaiians directly to the FCC, filing complaints...
Media Council Hawaii
Nov 19, 20102 min read
MCH Urges Action by the FCC on Consolidation Complaint
HONOLULU – One year ago (Oct. 7, 2009), Media Council of Hawai`i filed, with the Federal Communications Commission, a complaint against a...
Media Council Hawaii
Oct 15, 20102 min read
Save Local Television, Stop Big Media Forum & MCH Annual Meeting
"Broadcast ownership policies are supposed to encourage three essentials: localism, diversity and competition. In recent years, we have...
Media Council Hawaii
Nov 13, 20091 min read
MCH Files FCC Challenge to Merger of KGMB, KHNL, and KFVE
Today, Media Council Hawaiʻi (MCH) filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to stop the proposed merger of MCG...
Media Council Hawaii
Oct 8, 20093 min read
Media Council to Challenge Illegal Raycom Media Deal Involving KHNL, KGMB, and KFVE
News Release/For Immediate Release Contact: Chris Conybeare, conybeare@msn.com, 808-225-6288 Gerald Kato, gkato@hawaii.edu, 808-223-3844...
Media Council Hawaii
Sep 9, 20092 min read
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