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Thursday Jan 17th 2008

State meddling in the media is bad for us all

The following piece written by Martin Le Jeune and Russ Taylor appeared in the Financial Times on the 17th January 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/91df1b7a-c451-11dc-a474-0000779fd2ac.html

Thursday’s media industry gathering, the Oxford Media Convention, is subtitled “Communications – the next decade”. There will be much talk of convergence and consumer power. There may even be a cameo role for the free market. But there should also be concern that the next 10 years may not be that great unless the UK government and its regulator, Ofcom, mend their increasingly interventionist ways.

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