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Administrative/Regulatory

Mar. 23, 2005

Powell's Legacy: Tough On Indecency, Lax On Media Ownership

Forum Column - By Ashutosh Bhagwat - This month, Michael K. Powell will step down from his position as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission after serving more than four years as chairman, and seven years as a member of the commission.

Ashutosh Bhagwat

Professor UC Davis School of Law

Ashutosh is Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law. He served as a law clerk for Justice Kennedy during the October 1991 term of the Supreme Court.

        
Forum Column

By Ashutosh Bhagwat
        
        This month, Michael K. Powell will step down from his position as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission after serving more than four years as chairman, and seven years as a member of ...

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