Alan Frank's Son, Alex, Dies

Alex Frank, son of Post-Newsweek station group CEO Alan Frank, died June 24 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 29.

The family requests donations be sent to the Alex Frank Scholarship Fund at the Berklee College of Music, 1140 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 02215 to the attention of Marjorie O’Malley.

John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.