Video CHOICE Act of 2013

H.R. 3720- Next Generation Television and Marketplace Act, H.R. 3719- Video Choice Act of 2013, Retransmission Consent Rules, Reauthorization of STELA, H.R. 4572- STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, S. 2799- Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) (H.R. 4572, H.R. 5036, H.R. 5728, S. 2454, S. 2799) Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Video CHOICE Act of 2013 (H.R. 3719) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911) Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342) Retransmission Consent Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case, Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules

Client expense: $1,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013, all provisions related to television, motion pictures, and the internet HRes 57 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet, all provisions H.R. 1580 - To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet Governance, all provisions S. 912 - Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions Cable a la carte & program bundling Film Internet Piracy/Theft S. 1680 - Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions Communications Act Update H.R. 3719 - Video Choice (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act, all provisions H.R. 3720 - Next Generation Televisions Marketplace Act, all provisions Content neutrality/net neutrality FCC disclosure of program contracts to the public H.R. 4572 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism ("STELA") Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions S. 2454 - Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions H.R. 5728 - STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014

Client expense: $770,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following introduced bills: S. 1431 - Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act - all sections. S.1478, PACES Act - all sections. S.1599 - Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act - all sections. S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 - all sections. S.2125 - Public Safety and Economic Security Communications Act of 2014 - all sections. S.Res.157 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas - all sections. H.R.624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act - all sections. H.R. 3086 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act - all sections. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act - all sections. H.R.3361 - Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act - all sections. H.R. 3719 - Video CHOICE Act - all sections. H.R.4435 - Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 - Sec 819. H.R.4752 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal Communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service - all sections. H.R. 5771 - Tax Increase Prevent Act - sec. 179. H.R. 5728 - STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all sections H.Res.536 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas - all sections.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 5036 and S. 2454, the Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; and HR 3719, the Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all addressing broadcast retransmission consent policies. FCC regulations related to the Connect America Fund; Federal procurement policies for telecommunications services; HR 3309, the Innovation Act.

Client expense: $1,470,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

issues related to the carriage of television broadcast signals; H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act; S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

issues related to the carriage of television broadcast signals; H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act; S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013; H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; H.R. 4572 / S.2454, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; S. 912 / H.R.____, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013; S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act; Retransmission; Designated market area issues; Media ownership; Digital rights; Spectrum auctions; Spectrum repacking; FM chip mandate.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

"H.R.128,"Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624,"Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act," all provisions. H.R.2911,"Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.3309,"Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452,"FANS Act," all provisions. H.R.3720,"Next Generation Television Marketplace Act," all provisions. H.R.3719,Video CHOICE Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R. 4572,"STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 4635,"Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5036,"Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5585,"To amend the Communications Act of 1934 and title 17, United States Code, to provide greater access to in-State television broadcast programming for cable and satellite subscribers in certain counties," all provisions. H.R.5728,"STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions related to broadcasters. S.21,"Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013," all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134,"Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 ,"Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013," all provisions. S.555,"Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act," all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912,"Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680,"Consumer Choice in Online Video Act," all provisions. S.1721,"FANS Act," all provisions. S. 2375,"Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014," all provisions. S. 2454,"Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. S.2643,"A bill to require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas," all provisions. S. 2799,"Television Access and Viewer Rights Act," all provisions. S.2974,"Sustained Promotion of Responsibility in Team Sports Act (SPORTS)," all provisions related to broadcasters. MB 10-71 Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MB 12-83 Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding GN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions GN 12-354 Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB - 13-236 Amendment of Section 73.3555(e) of the Commission's Rules, National Television Multiple Ownership Rule GN - 14-28 Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet MB - 14-150 Alternative PSIP Proposal KVNV (TV), Middletown Township, NJ RM-11728 Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Practices of Video Programming Vendors MB 14-57 Applications of Comcast Corporation and Time Warner Cable Inc., Charter Communications Inc., and SpinCo for Consent to Assign Licenses or Transfer Control of Licensees; MB Docket No. 14-90 - Applications of AT&T Inc. and DirecTV for consent to Assign Licenses of Transfer Control of Licenses IB-13-213; RM-11685; WT- 03-66 Petition for Rulemaking to Reform the Commission's Regulatory Framework for Terrestrial use of the Big MSS-band

Client expense: $900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 491, Global Online Freedom Act of 2013 H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act H.R. 756, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R. 867, Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013 H.R. 889, Global Free Internet Act of 2013 H.R. 1163, Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013 H.R. 1403, Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 1580, To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet governance H.R. 1685, Broadband Adoption Act of 2013 H.R. 2146, Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 2649, FCC `ABCs' Act of 2013 H.R. 2844, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 H.R. 2952, Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement (CIRDA) Act of 2013 H.R. 3196, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors, and for other purposes H.R. 3670, Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013 H.R. 3675, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act H.R. 3982, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 H.R. 4070, Internet Freedom Act H.R. 4291, FISA Transparency and Modernization Act H.R. 4342, Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters (DOTCOM) Act H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4752, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal Communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service. H.R. 4880, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to promulgate regulations that prohibit certain preferential treatment or prioritization of Internet traffic H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 Issues related to reauthorization of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) (House) Issues related to Buy America Act S. 21, Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013 S. 245, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 S. 394, Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013 S. 418, Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013 S. 607, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013 S. 639, Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act S. 774, A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on the effectiveness of the Federal Communications Commission's universal service reforms S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 S. 1144, Fair Telephone Billing Act of 2013 S. 1193, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013 S. 1215, FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013 S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013 S. 1379, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 S. 1638, Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013 S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act S. 1766, USF Equitable Distribution Act of 2013 S. 1858, RBI Act of 2013 S. 1897, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2014 S. 1927, Data Security Act of 2014 S. 1976, The Data Security and Breach Notification Act S. 1981, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 S. 1989, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 S. 1995, Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2014 S. 2025, Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act S. 2354, DHS Cybersecurity Workforce Recruitment and Retention Act of 2014 S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 S. 2476, Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2014 S. 2519, National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center Act of 2014 S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014 S. 2787, Caller ID Scam Prevention Act of 2014 S. 2799, The Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act S. _____, Federal Infrastructure Broadband Deployment Act of 2014 S. _____, Robocall Enforcement Improvements Act of 2014 S.RES.157, A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas. Issues related to Universal Service and Intercarrier Compensation reform (House and Senate) Issues related to IP transition (House and Senate) Issues related to net neutrality (House and Senate) Issues related to video reform (House and Senate) Issues related to municipal broadband (House and Senate) Issues related to ICANN (House and Senate) Issues related to modernization of the Communications Act (House and Senate) Issues related to data security / data breach (House and Senate)

Client expense: $1,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to Reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules Issues related to the Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

- HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - H.R. 1605 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3675 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4572 Satellite Television Extension and Localism (STELA) Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4635 Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5036 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5585 GO PACC (Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice) Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5728 STELA (Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act) Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HJRes 124 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1989 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2375 Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2437 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2454 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2643 To require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2799 Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act - all provisions relating to cable.

Client expense: $5,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

Issues related to Reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules; issues related to the Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act; H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act; H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013; H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2799 to extend the authority of satellite carriers to retransmit certain television broadcast station signals, and for other purposes. H.R. 3719 - The Video CHOICE Act of 2013 - to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to facilitate retransmission consent negotiations between television broadcast stations and multichannel video programming distributors, to provide greater subscriber choice in cable service tiers, and for other purposes. H.R. 3720 - The Netx Generation Television Marketplace Act - repealing certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 title 17 of the United States Code, and the reglations o the Federal Communications Commission that intervened in the television markeplace, and for other purposes. General Advocacy on reforming the 1992 Cable Act to extend expiring provision relating to the retransmission of signals of television broadcast stations. S. 1680, legislation to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to increase consumer choice and competition in the online video programming distribution marketplace, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. Issues relating to updating the Communications Act. Issues relating to availability of terrestrial radio in mobile phones. Issues relating to enforcement of broadcasters' exclusive programming contracts. Issues relating to broadcast localism and broadcast industry developments. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, To amend title 17, United States Code, to extend expiring provisions of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010, all provisions. H.R.5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice Act of 2014, all provisions. S.134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. S.2664, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2014, provisions relating to emergency communications. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, all provisions.

Client expense: $4,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, White House Office

Issues related to Reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules Issues related to the Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act H.R. 5728, "STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014" H.R. 4572, "STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014" S. 2454, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014" S. 2799, "Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act" H.R. 5036, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014" H.R. 3719, "Video CHOICE Act of 2013" H.R. 3720, "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act" S. 1680, "Consumer Choice in Online Video Act" Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to Reform of Retransmission Consent & Rules. Issues to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act. Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction. H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013. H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act. H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014. H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014. H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014. S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014. S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act. S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3719 - the Video Choice Act of 2013; HR 4572 - STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; HR 4588 - Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act; HR 4635 - Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014; HR 5728 - STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; S.1680- the Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S.2643 - bill to require an FCC report on designated markets; S.2799 - Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act; Issues related to spectrum incentive auctions.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation, matters and proceedings related to the regulation of multichannel video programming distributors, cable television, high-speed Internet service and voice services, including the Universal Service Fund, intercarrier compensation, rural utilities service loans, retransmission consent, spectrum, cybersecurity, Open Internet proceeding, cable transactions and ownership, joint sales agreements, public education and government access channels, taxes, video reform, and appropriations; Implementation and reform of the Communications Act; Implementation of section 325 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding retransmission consent reform; Implementation of section 254 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding the Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation reform; Reauthorization of the satellite compulsory license; H.R. 3719 - Video CHOICE Act of 2013, regarding programming access and retransmission consent reform; H.R. 3720 - Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, regarding programming access and retransmission consent reform; S. 2799 - Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act (STAVRA); H.R. 4572 - STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, billing practices; H.R. 4718 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation; S. 912 - Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, regarding programming access and retransmission consent reform; S. 1431 - Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act; and S. 2454 - Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014.

Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to reform of retransmission consent law and rules; Issues related to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act; Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction; S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act; H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013; H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; and, H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Retransmission consent generally; Media ownership issues generally; Implementation of Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act (P.L. 112-96), provisions related to spectrum incentive auctions; Unlicensed spectrum issues generally; Video programming issues generally; S. 1789, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish signal quality and content requirements for the carriage of public, educational, and governmental channels, to preserve support of such channels, and for other purposes. S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013; S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act (STAVRA); H.R. 3196, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors, and for other purposes; H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014

Client expense: $1,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules; Issues related to the Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act including: H.R. 5728 STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, H.R. 4572 STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, S. 2454 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, S. 2799 Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, H.R. 5036 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, H.R. 3719 Video CHOICE Act of 2013, H.R. 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, S. 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act. Issues related to the proposed AT&T/DIRECTV transaction.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act. H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act. H.R.4572/H.R.5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014. S.2454/H.R.5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act.Issues related to Reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules. Issues related to the Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act. Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Petition before the Federal Communications Commission to institute a rulemaking on retransmission consent. S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013: a la carte service provisions. H.R. 3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act of 2013, retransmission consent provisions. H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act: retransmission consent provisions. P.L. 113-200, The STELA Authorization Act of 2014: retransmission consent provisions. S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act: retransmission consent provisions.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Work in support of the Federal Communications Commission's Net Neutrality Rule. Work on implementation of the FCC's Spectrum Auction process. Work in opposition to proposed modifications of the Retransmission Consent provisions of the 1992 Cable Act including H.R.3719, the Video Choice Act. Work on NPRM on Sports Blackout Rules. Work on H.R.3675, the Federal Communications Reform Act and H.R.3674, The Federal Spectrum Incentive Act. Work on opposition to proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable, and proposed merger of AT&T and DIRECT.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

- HR 96 Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013- to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3675 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4572 Satellite Television Extension and Localism (STELA) Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4635 Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5036 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act - all provisions relating to cable- S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1207 Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1524 PRO Sports Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1989 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2375 Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2454 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2643 To require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2799 Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act - all provisions relating to cable.

Client expense: $3,810,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, All provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice Act of 2014, all provisions. S.134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, all provisions.

Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office

All provisions of: S.912 (Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013); S.1680 (Consumer Choice in Online Video Act), S.1721 and H.R.3452 (FANS Act), H.R.3719 (Video CHOICE Act of 2013), H.R.3720 (Next Generation Television Marketplace Act), H.R.4572 (STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014); S.2375 (Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014), S.2454 (Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014); H.R. 5036 (Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014); S.2799 (Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act of 2014); issues related to the reauthorization and expansion of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010; issues related to retransmission consent reform; issues related to video marketplace competition and merger and acquisition activity in the pay-TV industry.

Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to reform of retransmission consent law & rules Issues related to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction

Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to Reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules Issues related to the Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act H.R. 4572, "STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014" S. 2454, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014" S. 2799, "Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act" H.R. 5036, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014" H.R. 3719, "Video CHOICE Act of 2013" H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act S. 1680, "Consumer Choice in Online Video Act" Issues related to the proposed AT&T-DIRECTV transaction

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, All provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice Act of 2014, all provisions. S.134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, all provisions.

Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office

Broadcast regulation and legislation, including retransmission consent. H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act Spectrum legislation implementation.S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act. S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014. H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014. S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 5036 and S. 2454 the Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014; HR 4572, the STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; and HR 3719, the Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all addressing broadcast retransmission consent policies. FCC regulations related to the Connect America Fund; Federal procurement policies for telecommunications services; HR 3309, the Innovation Act.

Client expense: $970,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 491, Global Online Freedom Act of 2013 H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act H.R. 756, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R. 867, Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013 H.R. 889, Global Free Internet Act of 2013 H.R. 1163, Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013 H.R. 1403, Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 1580, To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet governance H.R. 1685, Broadband Adoption Act of 2013 H.R. 2146, Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R. 2649, FCC `ABCs' Act of 2013 H.R. 2844, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 H.R. 2952, Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement (CIRDA) Act of 2013 H.R. 3196, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors, and for other purposes H.R. 3670, Anti-Spoofing Act of 2013 H.R. 3675, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act H.R. 3982, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 H.R. 4070, Internet Freedom Act H.R. 4291, FISA Transparency and Modernization Act H.R. 4342, Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters (DOTCOM) Act H.R. 4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4752, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal Communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service. H.R. 4880, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to promulgate regulations that prohibit certain preferential treatment or prioritization of Internet traffic H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 Issues related to reauthorization of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) (House) Issues related to Buy America Act S. 21, Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013 S. 245, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 S. 394, Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013 S. 418, Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013 S. 607, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013 S. 639, Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act S. 774, A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on the effectiveness of the Federal Communications Commission's universal service reforms S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 S. 954, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 1144, Fair Telephone Billing Act of 2013 S. 1193, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013 S. 1215, FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013 S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013 S. 1379, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 S. 1638, Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013 S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act S. 1766, USF Equitable Distribution Act of 2013 S. 1858, RBI Act of 2013 S. 1897, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2014 S. 1927, Data Security Act of 2014 S. 1976, The Data Security and Breach Notification Act S. 1981, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 S. 1989, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 S. 1995, Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2014 S. 2025, Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act S. 2354, DHS Cybersecurity Workforce Recruitment and Retention Act of 2014 S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 S. 2476, Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2014 S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014 S. 2787, Caller ID Scam Prevention Act of 2014 S. 2799, The Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act S.RES.157, A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas. Issues related to Universal Service and Intercarrier Compensation reform (House and Senate) Issues related to IP transition (House and Senate) Issues related to net neutrality (House and Senate) Issues related to video reform (House and Senate) Issues related to municipal broadband (House and Senate) Issues related to ICANN (House and Senate) Issues related to modernization of the Communications Act (House and Senate) Issues related to data security/data breach (House and Senate)

Client expense: $1,190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.CON.RES.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.CON.RES.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. "H.R.128, "Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions. H.R.2911, "Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3309, "Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452, "FANS Act," all provisions. H.R.3720, "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 4572, "STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 4635, "Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5036, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5585, "To amend the Communications Act of 1934 and title 17, United States Code, to provide greater access to in-State television broadcast programming for cable and satellite subscribers in certain counties," all provisions. S.21, "Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134, "Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 , "Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. S.555, "Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act, all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912, "Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680, "Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, "FANS Act, all provisions. S. 2375, "Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014," all provisions. S. 2454, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. S.2643, A bill to require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas," all provisions. S. 2799, "Television Access and Viewer Rights Act," all provisions. MB 10-71- Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 - 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MB 04-256- Rules and Policies Concerning Attribution of Joint Sales Agreements in Local Television Markets MB 12-83- Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding GN 12-268 -Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions WT-08-166- Revisions to Rules Authorizing the Operation of Low Power Auxiliary Stations in the 698-806 MHz Band; WT-08-167- Public Interest Spectrum Coalition, Petition for Rulemaking Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones, and the Digital Television Transition; ET-10-24- Amendment of Parts 15,74 and 90 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones GN 12-354 -- Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band GN 13-86 ---Commission Policy Regarding Indecency Enforcement CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB - 12-3 Sports Blackout Rules MB - 13-236 Amendment of Section 73.3555(e) of the Commission's Rules, National Television Multiple Ownership Rule GN - 14-28 Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet MB - 14-150 KVNV (TV), Middletown Township, NJ, Alternative PSIP Proposal RM-11728 - Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Practices of Video Programming Vendors MB 14-57 - Applications of Comcast Corporation and Time Warner Cable Inc., Charter Communications Inc., and SpinCo for Consent to Assign Licenses or Transfer Control of Licensees; MB Docket No. 14-90 - Applications of AT&T Inc. and DirecTV for consent to Assign Licenses of Transfer Control of Licenses

Client expense: $930,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Retransmission Consent Agreements, Cable Card Sec. 629 Reform, Video Reform, H.R. 3720- Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, H.R. 3719- Video Choice Act fo 2013, Reauthorization of STELA, H.R. 4572- STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, All legislative activity regarding the Open Internet and the FCC's NPRM, S. 2799-Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

issues related to the carriage of television broadcast signals; H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act; S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

issues related to the carriage of television broadcast signals; H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act; S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013; H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; H.R. 4572 / S.2454, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014; S. 912 / H.R.____, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013;S. 1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act; S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act; Retransmission; Designated market area issues; Media ownership; Digital rights.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013, all provisions related to television, motion pictures, and the internet H.R. 1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions S. 517 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions H.R. 1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the InternetS. 39 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet HRes 57 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet, all provisions S. 418 - Do Not Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions H.R. 1580 - To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet Governance, all provisions S. 912 - Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions Cable a la carte & program bundling Film Internet Piracy/Theft S.1700 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions H.R.3481 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions S.1680 - Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions Communications Act Update H.R. 3719 - "Video Choice (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act," all provisions H.R. 3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act," all provisions H.R. 4572 - "Satellite Television Extension and Localism ("STELA") Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions S. 2454 - "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014" - all provisions Content neutrality/net neutrality S.2799 - The Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act ("STAVRA") - all provisions FCC disclosure of program contracts to the public

Client expense: $910,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 3720- Next Generation Television and Marketplace Act, H.R. 3719- Video Choice Act of 2013, Retransmission Consent Rules, Reauthorization of STELA, H.R. 4572- STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, S.2799 - Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) (H.R. 4572, H.R. 5036, S. 2454, S. 2799) Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Video CHOICE Act of 2013 (H.R. 3719) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911) Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342) Retransmission Consent Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case, Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules

Client expense: $1,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Issues related to Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Expansion and Localism Act; reform of Retransmission Consent Law and Rules; FCC Program Access Rules, including: H.R. 3719-Video CHOICE Act; S.1680-Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, H.R.3720-Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, H.R.4572-STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, S.2454-Satellite Television Reauthorization Act of 2014, H.R.5036-Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, S. 2799 Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, S. 1680 - Consumer Choice in Online Video Act House Energy & Commerce Committee Communications Act Update Issues related to the proposed AT&T DIRECTV transaction

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following introduced bills: S.1599 - Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act - all sections. S.2125 - Public Safety and Economic Security Communications Act of 2014 - all sections. S.2787 - Caller ID Scam Prevention Act of 2014 - all sections. S.2799 - Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act - all sections. S.Res.157 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas - all sections. H.R.624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act - all sections. H.R.3361 - Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act - all sections. H.R.3670 - Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014 - all sections. H.R. 3719 - Video CHOICE Act - all sections. H.R.4572 - STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all sections. H.R.5585 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 and title 17, United States Code, to provide greater access to in-State television broadcast programming for cable and satellite subscribers in certain counties - all sections. H.Res.536 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that telephone service must be improved in rural areas of the United States and that no entity may unreasonably discriminate against telephone users in those areas - all sections.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Petition before the Federal Communications Commission to institute a rulemaking on retransmission consent. S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013: a la carte service provisions. H.R. 3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act of 2013, retransmission consent provisions. H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act: retransmission consent provisions. H.R. 4572, S. 2454, The STELA Authorization Act of 2014: retransmission consent provisions. S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act: retransmission consent provisions.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE