by Sara Cederberg | Oct 26, 2024 | Blog, Communications Justice for Incarcerated Persons, Open and Affordable Communications
Last week, the United Church of Christ Media Justice Ministry, aided by Georgetown Law’s Communications and Technology Law Clinic, filed comments in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Incarcerated People’s...
by Cheryl Leanza | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog, Diverse and Accountable Media, UCC History
UCC Media Justice was sad to learn that Ralph Jennings, a key aide to Everett Parker, passed away earlier this month at the age of 86. Ralph Jennings started his career in radio, joined Everett Parker in his work, and then went on to be the core creative vision in the...
by Sara Cederberg | Oct 21, 2024 | A Faith-Based Perspective, Blog, Disinformation
With November 5th just around the corner, the election scaries are setting in. We know the days before and after Election Day can feel chaotic and uncertain. That’s why on Thursday, October 31 (yes, that’s Halloween!) at 3:30 pm ET we’re co-hosting a webinar with the...
by Sara Cederberg | Sep 24, 2024 | 2024 Parker Press Release, Blog, Parker Lecture
“News deserts” and the continuing challenge of providing affordable broadband services to all Americans were highlighted Tuesday (September 24) at the 2024 Everett C. Parker Ethics in Telecommunications Lecture and Awards Breakfast. Former Washington Post media...
by Sara Cederberg | Sep 6, 2024 | 2024 Parker Press Release, Blog, Parker Lecture, Press Release
Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), will receive the Newton N. Minow Award, the United Church of Christ’s Media Justice Ministry...
by Sara Cederberg | Sep 4, 2024 | Blog, Online Accountability
UCC Media Justice, Common Cause, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and a number of other concerned organizations, filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in a rulemaking urging the agency to address disclosure and...
