Category: FCC

Wed. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 21, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FCC, FEC, Montana, New York, Wisconsin

LAWYERS MULL PASO. WP. “Beyer, who owns a chain of auto-dealerships, also gets airtime from public radio sponsorship messages purchased by his business. But local public radio station WAMU-FM suspended those ads Monday while its lawyers investigate whether they ‘promote, support, attack or oppose’ other candidates, which would be prohibited byFederal Election Commission rules.” GUILTY […]

Today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 30, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FCC, Florida, Iowa, Michigan, New York, Virginia

WHEELER CONFIRMED. Here. “The Senate unanimously confirmed Tom Wheeler, an investor and former industry lobbyist, to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Tuesday.” TRICK OR TREAT. The agenda for tomorrow’s Federal Election Commission meeting is online here. AD BARRAGE. Politico. “The Democratic-leaning group Patriot Majority is going on air for the next week with […]

Tues. political law links, 8/13/13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 13, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, DC, FCC, FEC, LDA, New Jersey, New York, New York City, Pennsylvania, Texas

PRIEBUS DEFENDS ON FILM. Story here. “Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is brushing aside a report of Fox’s involvement in a planned Hillary Clinton miniseries on NBC.” REP. DUCK DYNASTY? Story here. “Some Republicans want Willie Robertson of “Duck Dynasty” fame to run for Congress, the Washington Examiner reports…” GROUP TERMINATION. Story here. “The […]