Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Media Research

SPRING 2001 SUNY OSWEGO

My current research interests involve the use of government regulation to development media policy.

The Davis Amendment and The Federal Radio Act of 1927: Evaluating External Pressures in Policymaking (PDF) delivered at the BROADCAST EDUCATION ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONVENTION, April 19, 2001, Las Vegas, NV

Overview of the History of FCC Radio Policy and Regulation (PDF) from the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Radio, Fitzroy Publishing. 2001.

Broadcasting, Cable, The Internet and Beyond by Jospeh Dominick, Barry Sherman and Fritz Messere (McGraw-Hill, 2000).

Analysis of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 from The Encyclopedia of Broadcasting (Fitzroy Publishing Co.)

Analysis of the Federal Communications Commission from The Encyclopedia of Broadcastin (Fitzroy Publishing Co.)

The Internet for Electronic Media:research and application by Dan Kerland, Fritz Messere and Philip Palombo (Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1997)

Review of Mark Braun's Case Study of AM Stereo for Journal Of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Documents Related to Current Research

Selected Documents of the Federal Radio Commission

A small collection of FRC documents related to interference problems of the early days of radio, the Davis Amendment mandate, and the creation of television service.

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