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...deal's structure, although CBS in 1990-91 did try in vain to persuade a senior Congressman and two newspapers to investigate. Virtually anyone can challenge renewals or transfers of broadcast licenses, a practice that acknowledges that the airwaves are public property, at least in theory. Enter David Honig, a Washington lawyer who often represents the interests of minority clients before the FCC. He too had wondered about the deal and, in mid-1993, found the time and a willing client, a unit of the N.A.A.C.P., to allow him to do the necessary digging. The N.A.A.C.P. felt that allowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILL MURDOCH BE OUTFOXED? | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

Three months later, Honig used Fox's planned purchase of a Philadelphia television station as a forum for arguing that News Corp., a foreign company, illegally owned Fox's stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILL MURDOCH BE OUTFOXED? | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...Honig's petition delayed FCC approval of the deal past its "drop dead" date, thus killing the purchase. In frustration, Fox asked the commission to resolve the foreign-ownership question once and for all. How seriously Fox meant this request, however, now seems open to debate. In March the FCC's Mass Media Bureau asked Murdoch to disclose exactly how much equity-what share of the Fox station's assets-was represented by the stock owned by News Corp. In reply, Fox restated the 76-to-24 split but told the FCC that "the precise dollar value of News Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILL MURDOCH BE OUTFOXED? | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...Honig earned her doctorate in political science from Johns Hopkins in 1989. She has written two books: Political Theory and the Displacement of politics and Feminist Interpretations of Hannah Arendt...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Bunting Institute Awards Radcliffe Fellowships | 2/10/1995 | See Source »

...Honig, Who was promoted to an associate professorship two years ago, currently teaches Women's Studies 150: "Moral Dilemmas...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Bunting Institute Awards Radcliffe Fellowships | 2/10/1995 | See Source »

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