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March 17, 2015
FCC's Wheeler Defends Net Neutrality Rules Process Before Skeptical House Panel
FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER appeared before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to defend the process used in bringing the Net neutrality regulations to a vote, and while he claimed that the President did not send him "secret … more »
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February 26, 2015
FCC Votes To Approve Net Neutrality Regulation
The FCC approved Chairman TOM WHEELER's Internet regulation proposal THURSDAY morning at its FEBRUARY open meeting. As expected, the vote fell along party lines, with WHEELER and fellow Democrats JESSICA ROSENWORCEl and MIGNON CLYBURN in favor … more »
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February 13, 2015
Hall & Oates Prepare For White House Visit, Theatrical Event, Howard Stern Show
ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductees DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES are gearing up for a busy week as they prepare to unveil a concert event for the nation, play for the leader of the free world, the "King of All Media" and on national … more »
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February 5, 2015
Mike Huckabee Talks To 'Florida Live' Host Dan Maduri About Presidential Run
GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS News/Talk WWBA (AM 820)/LARGO 'FLORIDA LIVE" host DAN MADURI spoke to former ARKANSAS Governor MIKE HUCKABEE about his possible presidential run, opposing gay marriage, BILL CLINTON's relationship with billionaire … more »
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January 23, 2015
Louisa Terrell Joins FCC As Chairman's Advisor, Sagar Doshi Exits
The FCC has announced that LOUISA TERRELL, former Chief of Staff to Sen. CORY BOOKER (D-NJ) and FACEBOOK Dir. of Policy, has joined the staff of Chairman TOM WHEELER as Advisor. TERRELL previously served in the WHITE HOUSE as Special Assistant to … more »
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December 10, 2014
Shakira, John Legend Among Participants In Early Education PSAs
SHAKIRA, JOHN LEGEND, JENNIFER GARNER and JULIANNE MOORE have joined the launch of "INVEST IN US," a national PSA campaign promoting early childhood school programs inaugurated today by PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA at the WHITE HOUSE Summit On Early … more »
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November 10, 2014
President Calls For Title II Regulation By FCC To Preserve Net Neutrality
President OBAMA is calling for the FCC to reclassify broadband Internet as a Title II service for purposes of regulation as a common carrier in order to block companies for requiring "toll lane" payment for faster access to users. In a video on … more »
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October 23, 2014
John Fogerty To Perform At White House For Televised PBS Veterans Special To Air November 7th
JOHN FOGERTY, a VIETNAM War-era vet, will perform at the WHITE HOUSE as part of a VETERAN'S DAY event for PBS. “A Salute To The Troops: In Performance At The White House” will premiere FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7th at 9p (ET) on PBS stations … more »
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July 24, 2014
Public Radio Hosts Krista Tippett, Diane Rehm To Receive National Humanities Medal
AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA "ON BEING" host and creator KRISTA TIPPETT and NPR "THE DIANE REHM SHOW" host DIANE REHM will be honored by President OBAMA MONDAY with the 2013 National Humanities Medal in a WHITE HOUSE ceremony. REHM and … more »
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March 5, 2014
FCC Budget Proposal Includes Spectrum Fee Proposal, Increased Money For Incentive Auctions
The $3.9 trillion federal budget proposed for Fiscal Year 2015 by President OBAMA TUESDAY (3/4) includes the FCC's $375,380,313 budget request, which the agency said will add funding for reform of the Universal Service Fund Support Program, resources … more »