The Media and Democracy Coalition is a collaboration of over two dozen local and national organizations committed to amplifying the public's voice in shaping media and telecommunications policy.
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What's New
August 12, 2010: In a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, MDC member groups show how the Google/Verizon proposal fails to protect the Open Internet. The groups call on the FCC to act swiftly. Read the letter here.
August 4, 2010: Groups say a deal between Verizon and Google on net neutrality is not enforceable, and no replacement for strong rules at the Federal Communications Commission. Read the press release here.
July 16, 2010: Members of MDC filed comments with FCC urging the agency to use its oversight over the Internet to make the U.S. a global broadband leader. Read more about what the groups said here.
Member Spotlight
Future of Music Coalition
The Future of Music Coalition is a not-for-profit collaboration between members of the music, technology, public policy and intellectual property law communities. The FMC seeks to educate the media, policymakers, and the public about music / technology issues, while also bringing together diverse voices in an effort to come up with creative solutions to some of the challenges in this space.
Upcoming Events
Sep 15: Women Who Tech, TeleSummit, Online Event
Sep 23: FCC September Open Meeting, Washington, DC
Sep 23 - Sep 25: AMP Summit, Washington, DC
Sep 29: Everett C. Parker Ethics in Telecommunications Lecture and Awards Breakfast, Washington, DC
Nov 8 - Nov 13: The Tenth World Assembly of Community Radio Broadcasters, Buenos Aires, Argentina