Media Minutes: July 7, 2006

By Anonymous (not verified) , 7 July, 2006
Author
John Anderson

A weekly review of news at the intersection of media and democracy.

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In this week's program: Just as the Freedom of Information Act turns 40, the federal government undertakes a project to thwart it. Meanwhile, federal officials increase their use of data mining and want Internet service and content providers to voluntarily save more data on their users. And does the most powerful Senator with regard to telecom issues have a clue as to what the Internet really is?

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