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October 4, 2019
Kimberly Howell Named Inspector General At Corporation For Public Broadcasting
The CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING's Board of Directors has named WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY Deputy Inspector General KIMBERLY HOWELL as its new Inspector General. HOWELL replaces the retired MARY MITCHELSON and will start … more »
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March 31, 2015
Letter From Congress Presses FCC For Details On Server Move
Three prominent House Republicans have sent a letter to FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER pressing the agency chief on the proposed move of 200 computer network servers from WASHINGTON to a new off-site facility in WEST VIRGINIA. The move, mentioned by FCC … more »
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June 29, 2009
Arbitron Welcomes House Inquiry Into PPM
The Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has launched an investigation into the Personal People Meter and its reputation for under-representing certain ethnic and age groups, REUTERS reports. In response, ARBITRON stated that … more »
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November 24, 2008
Stupak Fed Up With FCC Stalling
Rep. BART STUPAK (D-MI), Chairman of the Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations of the House Commerce And Energy Committee, told C-SPAN that his investigation of FCC Chairman KEVIN MARTIN's procedures is being stalled by the FCC's unwillingness to … more »
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November 17, 2008
House Committee Wants To Talk With FCC's Martin
Rep. JOHN D. DINGELL (D-MI), chairman of the House Commerce and Energy Committee, and Rep. BART STUPAK (D-MI), chairman of the subcommittee on oversight and investigations, are calling on FCC Chairman KEVIN MARTIN to meet with the committee as part of … more »
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September 29, 2008
House Committee Closes Investigation Of FCC
A House Commerce Committee investigation of the FCC has closed, according to BROADCASTING AND CABLE MAGAZINE. The committee's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee launched the investigation in JANUARY following "credible" allegations … more »
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April 30, 2008
FCC's Martin May Be Asked to Defend His Leadership
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Chairman KEVIN J. MARTIN might be called to defend himself in a hearing on his leadership after a congressional investigation turned up complaints about the way he runs the agency, according to a memo obtained yesterday … more »
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December 20, 2006
Radio And TV Marti To Be Investigated?
THE MIAMI HERALD reports that Congress will investigate allegations of mismanagement and political cronyism at taxpayer-funded RADIO AND TV MARTI in early 2007. Rep. WILLIAM DELAHUNT (D-MASS), who is slated to chair the OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS … more »







