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July 28, 2015
House Panel Holding Another FCC Oversight Hearing Today
FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER and Commissioner AJIT PAI face yet another House Communications Subcommittee FCC oversight hearing TODAY (7/28). The memo accompanying the hearing warns that "In the months since the Committee’s last examination of the … more »
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July 15, 2015
NAB Ups Curtis LeGeyt To EVP/Government Relations
CURTIS LeGEYT has been promoted to EVP/Government Relations for the NAB by Pres./CEO GORDON SMITH. LeGEYT, who was previously SVP/Public Policy, will replace KELLY COLE, who is leaving AUGUST 14th to start an independent consulting firm. In this new … more »
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March 24, 2015
FCC Budget Hearing Before House Panel Reveals More Rifts At Agency
The FCC appeared once again on CAPITOL HILL TODAY (3/24), this time to talk about budgetary issues in front of the House Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, revealing yet more conflict between … more »
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January 28, 2015
Andrew Patton Retiring From Artist Management
PATTON HOUSE ENTERTAINMENT and CCM radio/promotional/management industry veteran ANDREW PATTON is retiring from the artist management business in FEBRUARY. ANDREW began his career at PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING Contemporary Christian WFRN … more »
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November 6, 2014
Rep. Mike Rogers' 'Something To Think About' To Debut Via Westwood One January 5th
Rep. MIKE ROGERS (R-MI) will make his WESTWOOD ONE radio debut on JANUARY 5th, the syndicator announced TODAY (11/6). "SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT," a feature offering the outgoing Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and former FBI … more »
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May 7, 2012
Report: Smaller Labels Less Threatened By UMG-EMI Merger Than Majors
On FRIDAY (NET NEWS 4/27), ALL ACCESS reported opponents of the UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP's $1.9 billion bid for EMI's record labels are asking the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust issues to examine the deal, raising the possibility of Senate … more »
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December 23, 2011
House Rep Intros FCC Ethics Bill
Rep. MAXINE WATERS has introduced a bill that would impose new ethics rules for the FCC, THE HILL reports. The Merging Entities Regulatory Guidance and Ethical Reform (MERGER) Act would require groups that submit comments to the FCC to disclose the … more »
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May 26, 2011
Phillips New Director of Development At WFUV
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY Triple A WFUV/NEW YORK has named ROBIN ANN PHILLIPS its new Director of Development, effective next TUESDAY, MAY 31st. Phillips has more than 20 years of experience in the non-profit arena with such organizations as the AMERICAN … more »
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May 24, 2011
FCC Commissioner Baker's Move To Comcast Continues To Draw Attention
FCC Commissioner MEREDITH ATTWELL BAKER's move to COMCAST's NBCUNIVERSAL continues to cause friction, with one House committee chairman asking for more information on the hiring and a tweet by a nonprofit group against BAKER's move resulting in a … more »
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May 13, 2011
House Panel, FCC Talk About Efficiency ... But Not Baker's Exit
The elephant in the room didn't draw any comment from either the panel or the FCC Commissioners as the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee held a hearing on making the Commission more efficient. MEREDITH ATTWELL BAKER's announcement … more »