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Conference
Program
Rupe Conference on Media
Ownership: Research and Regulation
Saturday May 21, 9:00-5:30 pm,
Victoria Hall Theatre, Santa Barbara
WELCOME (9:00-9:15)
- Ronald E. Rice (Center Co-Director)
- Henry T. Yang (Chancellor of UC, Santa
Barbara)
THE CURRENT CONDITION AND TRENDS OF
MEDIA OWNERSHIP (9:15-10:45)
UCTV
Broadcast
- Eli Noam (Columbia University):
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION (9:15-10:00) “Media Concentration
Trends in America: Data, Facts & Fiction”
- Denise Bielby and Molly Moloney (UCSB):
“Considering Global Media Concentration: Sociological
Contributions”
- Moderator: Jennifer Holt (USC) *
- Moderated questions from audience
BREAK (10:45-11:00)
POLITICAL AND LEGAL FOUNDATIONS (11:00-12:15)
UCTV Broadcast
- Diane Watson (Representative 33rd
Congressional District,
U.S. Congress): “Media Ownership, Politics and
Legislation”
- Michael Epstein (Southwestern University
School of Law):
“Legal Foundations of Media Ownership”
- Moderator: William Warner (UCSB) *
- Moderated questions from audience
LUNCH (12:15-1:45)
You may wish to form groups for lunch at nearby
Santa Barbara restaurants (see Visitor
Information).
MEDIA ACCESS (1:45-3:15)
UCTV
Broadcast
- Constance Penley (Center Co-Director):
WELCOME BACK
- Leah Lievrouw (UCLA): “Online
Oppositional Media”
- Ann Louise Bardach (author, journalist
and Director of The Media Project of the UCSB Center
for Film, Television and New Media):
“Implications of Media Ownership for Editors
and Journalists” *
- Moderator: Sarah Pritchard (UCSB)
*
- Moderated questions from audience
BREAK (3:15-3:30)
ETHICS, RESEARCH, AND REGULATION (3:30-4:45)
UCTV
Broadcast
- Ken Harwood (UCSB): “Model Media
Firms”
- Philip Napoli (Fordham University):
“Bridging Communication Research and Media Regulation”
- Moderator: Miriam Metzger (Center
Associate Director)
- Moderated questions from audience
SUMMING UP (4:45-5:30)
- Discussion among participants reviewing
central concepts from each presentation
- Moderator: Ronald E. Rice
- Moderated questions from audience
DINNER (5:30)
You may wish to form groups for dinner at nearby
Santa Barbara restaurants (see Visitor
Information).
* For summaries and streaming video of prior presentations
in the Media Ownership series by Holt (regulation in
entertainment media), Mark Rose (copyright history),
Warner (copyright, broadcast and network history), Pritchard
(media ownership and copyright for research libraries),
Robert McChesney (media and politics), and the editors’
panel – Bill Keller (The New York Times),
Lionel Barber (Financial Times), Jacob Weisberg
(Slate), Ann Louise Bardach (international
journalist) and Virginia Postrel (journalist and blogger)
-- on media ownership/media bias go to http://www.cftnm.ucsb.edu/conference/series.html
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