But as countries recognize the value of the second-home market, ownership rules are being relaxed.

Further relaxation of ownership rules is likely to be on the way.

A change in ownership rules would be very favorable to us.

"We will have broadcast ownership rules at the end of this proceeding."

What effect do you think the proposed new media ownership rules would have had on your life as a consumer?

A Congressional move now under way would not affect the local ownership rules, only national ones.

No date was set for the change in ownership rules.

But the reports focused almost entirely on the economic impact of relaxing the ownership rules.

What will happen to communities if the ownership rules are eliminated?

The Bush administration has also endorsed the new media ownership rules.