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Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 20) and (S. Con. Res. 5) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to reauthorization of the satellite television extension and Localism; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations; issues relating to proposed modifications to uses of C-Band spectrum, including proceedings in FCC 18-91.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
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NBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the broadcast industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs and competitive matters.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Source: Senate LDA
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 20) and (S. Con. Res. 5) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to reauthorization of the satellite television extension and Localism; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations; issues relating to proposed modifications to uses of C-Band spectrum, including proceedings in FCC 18-91.
Original NAACP Resolution of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
A bill to provide for the carriage of certain television broadcast stations, and for other purposes.
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including S. 3524 (Sen. Markey), relating to carriage of certain broadcast television stations in the Albany DMA; issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
A bill to provide for the carriage of certain television broadcast stations, and for other purposes.
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including S. 3524 (Sen. Markey), relating to carriage of certain broadcast television stations in the Albany DMA and potential market modification proceedings relating to Alabama counties and the possibility of providing locally-produced in-state news programming; issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
A concurrent resolution clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever his relationship to, the Trump Organization.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Original NAACP Resolution of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Original NAACP Resolution of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising.
An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to opposing the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals, including H.R. 1; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline.
Viewer Protection Act of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to opposing the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals, including H.R. 1; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline.
Viewer Protection Act of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including (i) S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline, and (ii) proposals to reserve TV spectrum for unlicensed white space devices that could impact TV translators and low power television stations.
Viewer and Listener Protection Act of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including (i) S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline, and (ii) proposals to reserve TV spectrum for unlicensed white space devices that could impact TV translators and low power television stations.
Viewer and Listener Protection Act of 2017
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to opposing the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals, including H.R. 1; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline.
A concurrent resolution clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever his relationship to, the Trump Organization.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
A concurrent resolution clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever his relationship to, the Trump Organization.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 6); issues relating to possible updates to the communications act of 1934; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues related to proposals to eliminate the tax deductibility of advertising expenses.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 6); issues related to proposals to eliminate the tax deductibility of advertising expenses; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues regarding the Federal Communications Commissions non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity rules, including the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proceeding in FCC 14-29; issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to the Commissions AM revitalization proceeding in FCC 15-142.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues regarding the Federal Communications Commissions non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity rules, including the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proceeding in FCC 14-29; issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to the Commissions AM revitalization proceeding in FCC 15-142.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 6); issues relating to possible updates to the communications act of 1934; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues related to proposals to eliminate the tax deductibility of advertising expenses.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson and unduly tarnished his reputation.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 6); issues related to proposals to eliminate the tax deductibility of advertising expenses; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including issues relating to the consideration of the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (an unintroduced draft bill in the House Energy and Commerce Committee subcommittee on Technology and the Internet) and provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720). (continued on next page)(continued from previous page) Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax. Issues relating to the FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions. Issues relating to regarding proposals relating to the deductibility of advertising.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including issues relating to the consideration of the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (an unintroduced draft bill in the House Energy and Commerce Committee subcommittee on Technology and the Internet) and provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720). (continued on next page)(continued from previous page) Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax. Issues relating to the FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions. Issues relating to regarding proposals relating to the deductibility of advertising.
Songwriter Equity Act of 2014
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (S. 2799), including the Local Choice proposal; issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and proposals to establish a performance fee for music player over the air.
Songwriter Equity Act of 2014
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and the RESPECT Act (H.R. 4772) regarding music royalties; issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (H.R. 4572); issues relating to FCC proceeding on spectrum incentive auctions (Docket No. 12-268).
STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (including H.R. 4572, S. 2454), including issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to spectrum incentive auctions (GN Docket No. 12-268).
STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and the RESPECT Act (H.R. 4772) regarding music royalties; issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (H.R. 4572); issues relating to FCC proceeding on spectrum incentive auctions (Docket No. 12-268).
RESPECT Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and the RESPECT Act (H.R. 4772) regarding music royalties; issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (H.R. 4572); issues relating to FCC proceeding on spectrum incentive auctions (Docket No. 12-268).
Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (including H.R. 4572, S. 2454), including issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to spectrum incentive auctions (GN Docket No. 12-268).
Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (S. 2799), including the Local Choice proposal; issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and proposals to establish a performance fee for music player over the air.
Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (S. 2799), including the "Local Choice" proposal.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including issues relating to the consideration of the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (an unintroduced draft bill in the House Energy and Commerce Committee subcommittee on Technology and the Internet) and provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720). (continued on next page)(continued from previous page) Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax. Issues relating to the FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions. Issues relating to regarding proposals relating to the deductibility of advertising.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent; (continued on addendum)issues relating to the reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent, including provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720); issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010; issues relating to television translators and low power television in FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent, including provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720); issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010; issues relating to television translators and low power television in FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent, including provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720); issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010; issues relating to television translators and low power television in FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent; (continued on addendum)issues relating to the reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to internet streaming royalties, including H.R. 6480 and opposition to a radio performance tax; provisions in S. 2008 and HR 3675 relating to television retransmission consent.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to retransmission consent, including provisions in H.R. 3675 and S. 2008 ("Next Generation Television Marketplace Act"); issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions Opposition to any radio performance tax, including support for H.R. Con. Res. 21, S. Con. Res. 7.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to retransmission consent, including provisions in H.R. 3675 and S. 2008 ("Next Generation Television Marketplace Act"); issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to implementation of FCC online public file rules; issues relating to television retransmission consent proposals including H.R.3675 and S.2008; issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R.3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to retransmission consent, including provisions in H.R. 3675 and S. 2008 ("Next Generation Television Marketplace Act"); issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to internet streaming royalties, including H.R. 6480 and opposition to a radio performance tax; provisions in S. 2008 and HR 3675 relating to television retransmission consent.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (S. 3191), and provisions in the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213, specifically Title V provisions relating to satellite television); issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to legislation to impose a performance fee on local radio stations (H.R. 848. S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49, S. Con. Res. 14), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines; issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to the use of FM chips in cell phones.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to performance tax legislation (including H.R. 848 and S. 379); issues relating to unintroducted proposals regarding television retransmission consent and television spectrum allocation.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (S. 3191), and provisions in the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213, specifically Title V provisions relating to satellite television); issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to legislation to impose a performance fee on local radio stations (H.R. 848. S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49, S. Con. Res. 14), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines; issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to the use of FM chips in cell phones.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to regulation of political advertising, including provisions in Title IV of S. 3295; issues related to regulation of television advertising, including FTC reauthorization provisions in H.R. 4173, Title IV, Subtitle I; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation, including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (S. 3191), and provisions in the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213, specifically Title V provisions relating to satellite television); issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to legislation to impose a performance fee on local radio stations (H.R. 848. S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49, S. Con. Res. 14), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines; issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to the use of FM chips in cell phones.
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (S. 3191), and provisions in the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213, specifically Title V provisions relating to satellite television); issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to retransmission consent.
DISCLOSE Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to regulation of political advertising, including provisions in Title IV of S. 3295; issues related to regulation of television advertising, including FTC reauthorization provisions in H.R. 4173, Title IV, Subtitle I; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
DISCLOSE Act
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including proceedings in FCC NB Docket No. 10-71; issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC staff's national broadband plan; issues relating to regulation of political advertising, including provisions in Title IV of S. 3295.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (S. 3191), and provisions in the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213, specifically Title V provisions relating to satellite television); issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to legislation to impose a performance fee on local radio stations (H.R. 848. S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49, S. Con. Res. 14), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines; issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to the use of FM chips in cell phones.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to performance tax legislation (including H.R. 848 and S. 379); issues relating to unintroducted proposals regarding television retransmission consent and television spectrum allocation.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation, including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to regulation of political advertising, including provisions in Title IV of S. 3295; issues related to regulation of television advertising, including FTC reauthorization provisions in H.R. 4173, Title IV, Subtitle I; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (S. 3191), and provisions in the American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213, specifically Title V provisions relating to satellite television); issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to legislation to impose a performance fee on local radio stations (H.R. 848. S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49, S. Con. Res. 14), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines; issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to the use of FM chips in cell phones.
Overseas Voting Education and Reform, Safeguarding Every American's Vote Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to regulation of political advertising, including provisions in Title IV of S. 3295; issues related to regulation of television advertising, including FTC reauthorization provisions in H.R. 4173, Title IV, Subtitle I; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proposals to impose a performance fee on broadcasters (including provisions in H.R. 848, S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49); issues relating to satellite and/or cable carriage of broadcast television stations, including the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and unintroduced proposals relating to television market modification; issues relating to a federal reporters' shield (H.R. 985, S. 448); issues relating to localism proposals at the FCC.
Local Community Radio Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain requirements under the visa waiver program for an additional 2 years.
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification proposals; issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal)
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain requirements under the visa waiver program for an additional 2 years.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive certain requirements under the visa waiver program for an additional 2 years.
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570), market modification proposals (H.R. 3216), and a proposal to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379)
Local Television Freedom Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570), market modification proposals (H.R. 3216), and a proposal to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379)
Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification proposals; issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal)
Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570), market modification proposals (H.R. 3216), and a proposal to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379)
Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570), market modification proposals (H.R. 3216), and a proposal to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379)
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proposals to impose a performance fee on broadcasters (including provisions in H.R. 848, S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49); issues relating to satellite and/or cable carriage of broadcast television stations, including the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and unintroduced proposals relating to television market modification; issues relating to a federal reporters' shield (H.R. 985, S. 448); issues relating to localism proposals at the FCC.
Performance Rights Act
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification proposals; issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal)
Free Flow of Information Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proposals to impose a performance fee on broadcasters (including provisions in H.R. 848, S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49); issues relating to satellite and/or cable carriage of broadcast television stations, including the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and unintroduced proposals relating to television market modification; issues relating to a federal reporters' shield (H.R. 985, S. 448); issues relating to localism proposals at the FCC.
Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification proposals; issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal)
Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification proposals; issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal)
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proposals to impose a performance fee on broadcasters (including provisions in H.R. 848, S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49); issues relating to satellite and/or cable carriage of broadcast television stations, including the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and unintroduced proposals relating to television market modification; issues relating to a federal reporters' shield (H.R. 985, S. 448); issues relating to localism proposals at the FCC.
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570), market modification proposals (H.R. 3216), and a proposal to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379)
Performance Rights Act
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification proposals; issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal)
Performance Rights Act
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), issues relating to proposals to impose a new performance tax on radio broadcasters (H.R. 848, S. 379), issues relating to restrictions on direct-to-consumer marketing of prescription medicines, including a proposal contained in S. 1763; and issues relating to the authorization of low power FM service (H.R. 1147)
Free Flow of Information Act of 2009
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proposals to impose a performance fee on broadcasters (including provisions in H.R. 848, S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49); issues relating to satellite and/or cable carriage of broadcast television stations, including the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and unintroduced proposals relating to television market modification; issues relating to a federal reporters' shield (H.R. 985, S. 448); issues relating to localism proposals at the FCC.
To ensure that the courts of the United States may provide an impartial forum for claims brought by United States citizens and others against any railroad organized as a separate legal entity, arising from the deportation of United States citizens and others to Nazi concentration camps on trains owned or operated by such railroad, and by the heirs and survivors of such persons.
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764) including television market modification proposals, general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal).
To ensure that the courts of the United States may provide an impartial forum for claims brought by United States citizens and others against any railroad organized as a separate legal entity, arising from the deportation of United States citizens and others to Nazi concentration camps on trains owned or operated by such railroad, and by the heirs and survivors of such persons.
Client: FBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification.
To prohibit the closure or realignment of inpatient services at the Aleda E. Lutz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan, as proposed under the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative.
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764) including television market modification proposals, general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal).
To prohibit the closure or realignment of inpatient services at the Aleda E. Lutz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan, as proposed under the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services initiative.
Client: FBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification.
A bill to expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home.
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764) including television market modification proposals, general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal).
A bill to expand the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in the Iraqi theater of operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to include travel and transportation to the members' permanent station or home.
Client: FBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification.
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2004
Client: FBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764), including television market modification.
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2004
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (H.R. 2954, H.R. 3570, S. 1670, and/or S. 2764) including television market modification proposals, general issues relating to spectrum allocation (no specific legislative proposal).
Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to respect the human rights of refugees from North Korea.
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues Relating to the digital television transition, including retransmission consent (no pending legislation), market modification (H.R. 2821) and digital white spaces (H.R. 234, S337); legislation related to performance tax royalties (H.R. 4789, S. 2500, H.Con. Res. 234, S. Con. Res. 82
Pacific Salmon Emergency Disaster Assistance Act of 2007
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proosals to allow unlicensed devices to operate in "white spaces" in the digital television band, including such provisions in H.R. 234 and S. 337. Issues relating to the retransmission of broadcast television signals. Issues relating to television market modification, including such provisions in H.R. 2821. Issues relating to efforts to impose a new performance fee on broadcasters, including such provisions in H.R. 4789 and S. 2500.
Pacific Salmon Emergency Disaster Assistance Act of 2007
Client: HEARST TELEVISION INC · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues Relating to the digital television transition, including retransmission consent (no pending legislation), market modification (H.R. 2821) and digital white spaces (H.R. 234, S337); legislation related to performance tax royalties (H.R. 4789, S. 2500, H.Con. Res. 234, S. Con. Res. 82
Pacific Salmon Emergency Disaster Assistance Act of 2007
Client: ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to the digital television transition, including retransmission consent (no pending legislation), market modification (H.R. 2821) and digitalwhite spaces (H.R. 234, S337); issues relating to an FCC petition for inquiry into practices between television networks and affiliates
Pacific Salmon Emergency Disaster Assistance Act of 2007
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to efforts to impose a new performance fee on broadcasters (includng such provisions in H.R. 4789, S2500, H. Con. Resolution 244, and S. Con. Resolution 82); issues relating to digital television white spaces (incuding such provisions in H.R. 234 and S.337); issues relating to the broadcast localism proposals pending at the FCC (MB Docket No. 04-233).
Pacific Salmon Emergency Disaster Assistance Act of 2007
Client: NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Firm: BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
Issues relating to proposals to allow unlicensed devices to operate in "white spaces" in the digital television band, including such provisions in H.R. 234 and S. 337. Issues relating to the retransmission of broadcast television signals. Issues relating to television market modification, including such provisions in H.R. 2821. Issues relating to efforts to impose a new performance fee on broadcasters, including such provisions in H.R. 4789 and S. 2500.
Issues relating to the broadcast industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs and competitive matters.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
NBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the broadcast industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs and competitive matters.
Filing targets: SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the broadcast industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs and competitive matters.
Filing targets: SENATE
NBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs.
Filing targets: SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), SENATE
NBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · second_quarter · RR
General advancement of the welfare of the local television broadcasting business/industry
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as multichannel video programming distributors and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as multichannel video programming distributors and various FCC proceedings (e.g., childrens programming and ATSC 3.0).
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, and various FCC proceedings, including foreign sponsorship identification.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including competition, classification of OTT providers as multichannel video programming distributors, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, and various FCC proceedings and issues (including foreign sponsorship identification, emergency alert system infrastructure, and merger activity/considerations).
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including competition, classification of OTT providers as multichannel video programming distributors, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2021 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of OTT providers as MVPDs, competitive matters, copyright matters, and various FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including regarding video competition and the definition of relevant markets, classification of Over-the-Top providers as multichannel video programming distributors, ATSC 3.0/NextGen television matters, and other FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of Over-the-Top providers as multichannel video programming distributors, and other FCC proceedings.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of Over-the-Top providers as multichannel video programming distributors.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including preservation of the retransmission consent statutory framework and regulatory regime; other FCC proceedings, including regarding video competition and spectrum matters; advocacy regarding classification of OVDs as MVPDs; advocacy regarding antitrust matters and definition of relevant markets.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, preservation of the retransmission consent statutory framework and regulatory regime; other FCC proceedings, including regarding significantly viewed methodology and video competition; matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic, including advocacy to provide relief for broadcasters; advocacy regarding classification of OVDs as MVPDs.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including classification of Over-the-Top providers as multichannel video programming distributors; advocacy for relief for television broadcasters in COVID-19 federal relief measure; and market modification issues.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the broadcasting industry, including protection of broadcasters and other incumbent users as Congress and the FCC consider reallocating and repurposing various swaths of spectrum (including the C-band and the 6 Gigahertz band); preservation of the retransmission consent statutory framework and regulatory regime; advocacy for legislation that would expand opportunities for diversity in media company ownership; items related to maintaining the music licensing ecosystem; matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including protection of broadcasters and other incumbent users as Congress and the FCC consider reallocating and repurposing various swaths of spectrum (including the C-band and the 6 Gigahertz band); preservation of the retransmission consent statutory framework and regulatory regime; other FCC proceedings, including regarding significantly viewed methodology and video competition; matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the television broadcasting industry, including FCC classification of Over-the-Top providers as multichannel video programming distributors; protection of broadcasters and other incumbent users as Congress and the FCC consider reallocating and repurposing various swaths of spectrum (including the C-band and the 6 Gigahertz band); preservation of the retransmission consent statutory framework and regulatory regime; matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to television carriage, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Reauthorization Act of 2014 (STELAR); the possible reauthorization of same; issues relating to modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including rulemaking proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202; issues related to FCC classification of "OTT" providers as multichannel video programming distributors.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to television carriage, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Reauthorization Act of 2014 (STELAR), and possible reauthorization of same; issues related to FCC's media ownership rules; issues related to reallocation of electromagnetic spectrum.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Reauthorization Act of 2014 (STELAR); the possible reauthorization of same; the Modern Television Act of 2019 bill; issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including rulemaking proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Reauthorization Act of 2014 (STELAR), and possible reauthorization of same; issues related to FCC's media ownership rules.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Reauthorization Act of 2014 (STELAR); issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including rulemaking proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 20) and (S. Con. Res. 5) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to reauthorization of the satellite television extension and Localism; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations; issues relating to proposed modifications to uses of C-Band spectrum, including proceedings in FCC 18-91.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including S. 3524 (Sen. Markey), relating to carriage of certain broadcast television stations in the Albany DMA; issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television carriage and market modification, including S. 3524 (Sen. Markey), relating to carriage of certain broadcast television stations in the Albany DMA and potential market modification proceedings relating to Alabama counties and the possibility of providing locally-produced in-state news programming; issues relating to proposed modifications to FCC rules implementing the Childrens Television Act of 1990, including proceedings in FCC Dkt. No. 18-202.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to market television modification and exploring the possibility of providing locally-produced in-state news programming; issues relating to Childrens Television Programming Act of 1992 and possibility of modifications to existing FCC regulations.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to opposing the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals, including H.R. 1; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2017 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the tax deductibility of advertising in context of potential tax reform proposals; issues relating to the repacking of television stations in the post-incentive auction proceeding, including (i) S. 1632 and H.R. 3347 relating to reimbursement funds for broadcasters and potential modifications to the repacking timeline, and (ii) proposals to reserve TV spectrum for unlicensed white space devices that could impact TV translators and low power television stations.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, including repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund; issues relating to television retransmission consent; state of the television industry generally.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2016 · first_quarter · 1A
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to resolution of TV market modification issues in Garrett County, Maryland.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in FCC MB No. 15-216
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in FCC MB No. 15-216
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising; issues relating to FCC television spectrum incentive auction, repacking of non-participating stations, and relocation fund.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues regarding the Federal Communications Commissions non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity rules, including the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proceeding in FCC 14-29; issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 4) in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to the Commissions AM revitalization proceeding in FCC 15-142.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues regarding the Commission's non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity rules, including the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proceeding in FCC 14-29.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues regarding the Commission's non-duplication and syndicated exclusivity rules, including the Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proceeding in FCC 14-29.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 6); issues related to proposals to eliminate the tax deductibility of advertising expenses; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 17) and (S. Con. Res. 6); issues relating to possible updates to the communications act of 1934; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues related to proposals to eliminate the tax deductibility of advertising expenses.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (S. 2799), including the Local Choice proposal; issues relating to music royalty legislation, including the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and proposals to establish a performance fee for music player over the air.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (S. 2799), including the "Local Choice" proposal.
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the Songwriters Equity Act (H.R. 4079) and the RESPECT Act (H.R. 4772) regarding music royalties; issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (H.R. 4572); issues relating to FCC proceeding on spectrum incentive auctions (Docket No. 12-268).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (including H.R. 4572, S. 2454), including issues relating to retransmission consent; issues relating to spectrum incentive auctions (GN Docket No. 12-268).
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (an unintroduced draft bill in the House Energy and Commerce Committee subcommittee on Technology and the Internet), including issues relating to retransmission consent. Issues relating to the FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions.
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (an unintroduced draft bill in the House Energy and Commerce Committee subcommittee on Technology and the Internet), including issues relating to retransmission consent.
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including issues relating to the consideration of the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (an unintroduced draft bill in the House Energy and Commerce Committee subcommittee on Technology and the Internet) and provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720). (continued on next page)(continued from previous page) Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax. Issues relating to the FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions. Issues relating to regarding proposals relating to the deductibility of advertising.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent, including provisions in the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720); issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010; issues relating to television translators and low power television in FCCs rulemaking regarding voluntary spectrum auctions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to television retransmission consent (no specific legislation pending) and general research regarding proposals relating to the deductibility of advertising.
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism of 2010.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television retransmission consent and out-of-market carriage of local television stations.
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 1020; Issues relating to television retransmission consent.
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent; (continued on addendum)issues relating to the reauthorization of Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to television retransmission consent.
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to H. Con. Res. 16 and S. Con. Res. 6 in opposition to a radio performance tax; issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to television retransmission consent.
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum, including the implementation of provisions in Sections 6402 and 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-96 relating to spectrum allocation and the FCCs notice of proposed rulemaking on spectrum incentive auctions (FCC 12-118); issues relating to internet streaming royalties, including H.R. 6480 and opposition to a radio performance tax; provisions in S. 2008 and HR 3675 relating to television retransmission consent.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to implementation of FCC online public file rules; issues relating to television retransmission consent proposals including H.R.3675 and S.2008; issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R.3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to proposals to revise the television retransmission consent law in connection with hearings before the Senate Commerce Committee on the Cable Act held on July 24, 2012.
Filing targets: SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to use of FM radio chips in mobile telephones.
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file discosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44).
Filing targets: SENATE
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to retransmission consent, including provisions in H.R. 3675 and S. 2008 ("Next Generation Television Marketplace Act"); issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions Opposition to any radio performance tax, including support for H.R. Con. Res. 21, S. Con. Res. 7.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to retransmission consent, including provisions in H.R. 3675 and S. 2008 ("Next Generation Television Marketplace Act"); issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to retransmission consent, including provisions in H.R. 3675 and S. 2008 ("Next Generation Television Marketplace Act"); issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced public and political file disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44); issues relating to incentive auctions for television spectrum, including the implementation of Title VI of H.R. 3630 relating to incentive auctions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the proposed reallocation of television spectrum and incentive auctions, including proposals in Sections 103 and 104 of H.R. __ "Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum Act of of 2011" (Discussion Draft); issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's proposal for enhanced disclosure requirements for television stations (MM Docket Nos. 00-168 and 00-44).
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the proposed reallocation of television spectrum and incentive auctions, including proposals in Sections 103 and 104 of H.R. __ "Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum Act of of 2011" (Discussion Draft); issues relating to television retransmission consent.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the proposed reallocation of television spectrum and incentive auctions, including proposals in Sections 103 and 104 of H.R. __ "Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum Act of of 2011" (Discussion Draft); issues relating to television retransmission consent and international retransmission consent.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the proposed reallocation of television spectrum and incentive auctions, including proposals in Title III of S. 911, proposals relating to S. 1323 and other debt ceiling legislation, and proposals in President Obama's proposed legislation entitled "American Jobs Act."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the proposed reallocation of television spectrum and incentive auctions, including proposals in Title III of S. 911, proposals relating to S. 1323 and other debt ceiling legislation, and proposals in President Obama's proposed legislation entitled "American Jobs Act."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to the proposed reallocation of television spectrum and incentive auctions, including proposals in Title III of S. 911, proposals relating to S. 1323 and other debt ceiling legislation, and proposals in President Obama's proposed legislation entitled "American Jobs Act."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to proposals regarding television retransmission consent; issues relating to spectrum reallocation; issues relating to television market modification.
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to television spectrum reallocation (S. 911).
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to proposals regarding television spectrum allocation (S. 911); issues relating to proposals to regulate advertising of certain foods, including language in Section 631 of the draft bill of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services; issues relating to inclusion of FM chips in cell phones.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to performance tax legislation (including H. Con. Res. 21 and S. Con. Res. 7); issues relating to proposals regarding television retransmission consent and television spectrum allocation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to retransmission consent and spectrum reallocation
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to proposals regarding television retransmission consent; issues relating to spectrum reallocation; issues relating to television market modification
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to performance tax legislation (including H.R. 848 and S. 379); issues relating to unintroducted proposals regarding television retransmission consent and television spectrum allocation.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to proposals regarding television retransmission consent.
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to proposals regarding television retranmission consent law; issues relating to proposed changes to the FCC's satellite television significantly viewed rules to implement Section 203 of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-175) (MB 10-148).
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to retransmission consent
ABC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television retransmission consent, including proceedings in FCC NB Docket No. 10-71
FBC TELEVISION AFFILIATES ASSOCIATION via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television retransmission consent
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to television retransmission consent; issues relating to radio performance tax legislation, including H.R. 848 and S. 379.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARST TELEVISION INC via BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to spectrum reallocation and the FCC's National Broadband Plan; issues relating to retransmission consent.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE