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March 2, 2022
Brian Moulton Named FCC Dir./Office Of Legislative Affairs
FCC Chairwoman JESSICA ROSENWORCEL has announced that BRIAN MOULTON, Sr. Counsel to Sen. TAMMY BALDWIN (D-WI), is joining the FCC as Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs and that Wireline Competition Bureau Deputy Bureau Chief TRENT HARKRADER … more »
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January 31, 2022
Recipients Of RTDNA First Amendment Awards Revealed
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS FOUNDATION has announced the recipients of the 2021 and 2022 First Amendment Awards, to be honored at a dinner MARCH 9th in WASHINGTON. The winners include: LEONARD ZEIDENBERG First Amendment Award: 2022: MARY LOUISE … more »
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January 31, 2022
FCC Names Four New Bureau Chiefs
The FCC's Media Bureau has a new Bureau Chief along with new Chiefs for the Enforcement Bureau, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau and Public Safety Bureau, and a permanent General Counsel as well. Chairwoman JESSICA ROSENWORCEL has named her … more »
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December 7, 2021
Senate Confirms Jessica Rosenworcel To Another Term At FCC
The SENATE has confirmed JESSICA ROSENWORCEL's appointment to another term at the FCC. ROSENWORCEL, the first permanent female Chair of the FCC, was confirmed by a 68-31 vote. ROSENWORCEL tweeted, "It’s the honor of my lifetime to lead the … more »
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December 1, 2021
Senate Commerce Committee Approves Jessica Rosenworcel's Nomination For Another Term At FCC
The SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE has approved the nomination of JESSICA ROSENWORCEL for another term at the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC). ROSENWORCEL has been Acting Chair of the FCC since JANUARY; her nomination was approved by voice vote, and … more »
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October 26, 2021
President Biden Nominates Jessica Rosenworcel To Permanent FCC Chair Post, Gigi Sohn For Open Seat On Commission
President BIDEN has made it official, nominating Acting FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) Chair JESSICA ROSENWORCEL to the permanent post as Chair of the agency, and nominating former FCC Special Counsel and PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE founder GIGI SOHN to … more »
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September 27, 2021
Two In FCC Acting Chair Jessica Rosenworcel's Office Promoted
A pair of leadership changes in FCC Acting Chairwoman JESSICA ROSENWORCEL's office has Director of the Office of Communications Business Opportunities SANFORD S, WILLIAMS promoted to Deputy Managing Director and Enforcement Bureau Field Counsel JOY … more »
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July 28, 2021
FCC Looks For Comments On Resuming Collection Of EEO Data
The FCC is seeking comment on whether it should resume collecting employment information from broadcast stations after 20 years of the rule being suspended based on a court decision vacating some of the Commission's EEO requirements. The Further … more »
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June 14, 2021
Groups Urge President Biden To Move On Nominations For Open FCC Seat, Permanent Chair
REUTERS reports that more than 50 major organizations have sent a letter to President JOE BIDEN urging that action be taken on nominating someone to fill the open seat on the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC), and that a permanent chair be chosen. … more »
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May 12, 2021
NAB's Gordon Smith, FCC's Jessica Rosenworcel Address NAB Virtual State Leadership Conference
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) held its State Leadership Conference in WASHINGTON as a virtual-only event, and it was NAB Pres./CEO GORDON SMITH's final appearance at the annual conference before he steps down from his post at the end … more »