"Broadcasters' Last-Ditch Push to Hide Political Ad Data"

"Broadcasters' Last-Ditch Push to Hide Political Ad Data" -- With the FCC set to vote Friday on whether to require broadcasters to post political ad data online, the industry has been scrambling to water down the proposed rule.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/broadcasters_last-ditch_push_to_hide_political_ad_data_20120426/



"FCC-Required Political Ad Data Disclosures Won't Be Searchable" -- The Federal Communications Commission voted 2-1 Friday to require broadcasters to post political ad data on the Web, making it easier for the public to see how as much as $3.2 billion will be spent on TV advertising in this election, but the information won't be searchable or presented in a common format.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/fcc-required_political_ad_data_disclosures_wont_be_searchable_20120428/