Media Minutes: April 29, 2005

By Anonymous (not verified) , 29 April, 2005
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John Anderson

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

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In this week's program: The federal government's become more secretive in the last five years than it's been in more than 50, and it's using every trick in the book to keep otherwise public information out of public view. The nation's two largest cable companies are sharing in the spoils of a former rival. And Viacom hops onto the podcasting buzz bandwagon.

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