... the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and media giant Clear Channel ... of the stations it owns after the FCC fined the company $495,000 for Stern ...
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A Government Accountability Office report accuses the Federal Communications Commission of leaking tips to business interests before they're made public. It says the FCC has informed phone and cable lobbyists about items coming up for a vote in Congress.
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It's well known that folks at the FCC have a rather chummy relationship with the telco industry. After all, many of them either worked in the industry at one point or (more importantly) expect to get lucrative jobs in the industry after they leave the FCC.
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The Government Accountability Office has found that while the FCC generally plays by the book, it does often give frequent lobbyists information before it is publicly available, information that helps them skirt anti-lobbying rules. Read More...
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Lobbyists for companies with business before the FCC often get advance notice from the commission, giving them time to hone their arguments. The same courtesy is not extended to the general public.
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The Government Accounting Office said FCC staffers have been tipping off some lobbyists as to when items are coming up for vote, in violation of commission rules.
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The Government Accountability Office yesterday issued a report on the process by which the Federal Communications Commission gathers and releases information about important votes and other agency actions.
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( InfoWorld ) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has routinely let some telecom lobbyists know in advance when votes important to them will happen, but has not done the same for some consumer and public-interest groups, according to a report by a government auditor. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, released Wednesday, says the FCC has violated its own ...
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