GLG Topic: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is a U.S. government agency whose mission is to regulate interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.
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Leading Experts: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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Kathleen AbernathyPartner
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Kathleen Q. Abernathy is the Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in Washington, DC, where she advises clients on a wide variety of policy and regulatory issues related to the telecommunications and media fields. Previously, she served as Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)....
Bryan TramontPartner
WILKINSON, BARKER, KNAUER, L.L.P.
Bryan Tramont is Partner at Wilkinson Barker Knauer in Washington, DC, where his areas of practice includes telecommunications law, mass media law, and administrative law. Previously, he served as Chief of Staff of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under former Chairman Michael Powell. As...
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Lathen Consulting, LLC
Deborah Lathen is President of Lathen Consulting in Washington, DC, where she specializes in providing services to telecommunications and media companies. She also serves as a Non-Executive Director of the Board of Directors of British Telecom. Previously, Ms. Lathen worked at the Federal Communications...
Richard WileyManaging Partner & Chair, Communications
WILEY REIN LLP
Richard E. Wiley is Managing Partner of Wiley Rein in Washington, DC, where he chairs the largest communications practice in the United States. As a former Chairman, Commissioner and General Counsel of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), he was a leading force in the agency's initial efforts...
R. Michael SenkowskiPartner & Chair, Telecommunications
WILEY REIN LLP
R. Michael Senkowski is Partner and Chair of the Telecommunications Practice Group at Wiley Rein in Washington, DC. He has handled several hundred telecommunications transactions ranging from small deals to five of the largest telecom mergers in history. Mr. Senkowski has engaged in virtually all aspects...
Study Groups: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)(?)
| Study Group Name | Members |
|---|---|
| FCC Radio Experts: Lawyers | 18 |
| FCC Media Experts: Lawyers | 27 |
| FCC Broadband Experts: Lawyers | 35 |
| FCC Telecommunications Experts: Lawyers | 128 |
| FCC Utilities Experts: Lawyers | 14 |
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Analysis: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)(?)
Notwithstanding FCC rules prohibiting security interests in FCC licvenses, lenders and investors have ways to secure their interest in addition to taking a security interest directly in the non-FCC license assets.
Although federal regulators are recommending that Verizon did not violate consumer privacy laws in retention activities, the key issue is using landline billing to control customer ownership.
The Department of Justice has approved the XM-Sirius merger of the two satellite radio providers. Approval from the Federal Communications Commission is the only remaining obstacle. What does this mean for radio?
IEEE 802.22 WRAN has been underway for approximately two years developing the technology for this spectrum. Google's support would be welcomed by that community and may help to remove the politcal barriers blocking the FCC from adopting the Proposed Rule Making (PRM) necessary to allow white space ...
Caterpillar is the leading worldwide equipment-maker. An engine is usually the most expensive component - and on / off road emission regulations are merging. Construction and trucking are both good leading indicators. Their FCC Equipment Financing Division is quietly growing their trucking equipment...
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