2nd Quarter - Report

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,020,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Issues relating to retransmission consent. Issues concerning the inclusion of FM receiver chips in mobile phones. Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services. Issues related to potential legislative update/rewrite of the Communications Act. Issues relating to the reinstatement of an incentive program to provide tax credits or other benefits to companies that sell communications properties to new entrants. H.R.1084: Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act all provisions. H.R.1147: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions. H.R.3101: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009, Title 2. H.R.3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions. H.R.4213: American Workers, State & Business Relief Act of 2010, Title V. S.2764: Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act all provisions. S.2847: Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act all provisions. S.3186: Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010 all provisions. S.3191: Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 all provisions. S.3304: Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act, Title 2 S.3333: Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010, all provisions. S.448: Free Flow of Information Act all provisions. S.592: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions. S.649: Radio Spectrum Inventory Bill all provisions. Before the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Issues relating to the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System and next generation Emergency Alert System. Before the Federal Trade Commission: Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), FTC Matter No. P104503. Before the Government Accountability Office: Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's oversight of the Children's Television Act. Before the National Economic Council: Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services. Before the Office of Advocacy, Small Business Administration: Issues relating to retransmission consent. Before the Federal Communications Commission: Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services. Issues concerning the inclusion of FM receiver chips in mobile phones. In the Matter of a National Broadband Plan for Our Future, GN Docket No. 10-66 In the Matter of Amendment of Certain of the Commission's Part 1 Rules of Practice and Procedure and Part 0 Rules of Commission Organization, GC Docket No. 10-44 In the Matter of Amendment of Part 1 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Environmental Compliance Procedures for Processing Antenna Structure Registration Applications, WT Docket No. 08-61 In the Matter of Amendment of the Commission's Ex Parte Rules and Other Procedural Rules, GC Docket No. 10-43 In the Matter of Broadcast Localism, MB Docket No. 04-233. In the Matter of Comment Sought on International Comparison and Consumer Survey Requirements in the Broadband Data Improvement Act, GN Docket No. 09-47. In the Matter of Creation of a Low Power Radio Service, MM Docket No. 99-25 In the Matter of Development of a National Broadband Plan for Our Future, GN Docket No. 09-51 In the Matter of Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Radio Broadcasting Service; MM Docket No. 99-325 In the Matter of Effects of Communications Towers on Migratory Birds, WT Docket No. 03-187 In the Matter of Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape, MB Docket No. 09-194 In the Matter of Examination of the Future of Media and Information Needs of Communities in a Digital Age, GN Docket No. 10-25 In the Matter of Fourteenth Annual Assessment of the Status of Competition in the Market for the Delivery of Video Programming, MB Docket No. 07-269 In the Matter of Inquiry Concerning the Deployment of Advanced Telecommunications Capability to All Americans in a Reasonable and Timely Fashion and Possible Steps to Accelerate Such Deployment Pursuant to Section 706 of the Telecommunications Act, GN Docket No. 09-137. In the Matter of Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commissions Rules Governing Retransmission Consent, MB Docket No. 10-71 Before the Federal Communications Commission, con't: In the Matter of Promoting Diversification of Ownership in the Broadcasting Services; MB Docket No. 07-294 In the Matter of Requests for Waiver of Certain TV Tuner Requirements in Order to Import and Distribute Mobile DTV Receivers Without Analog Tuners; MB Docket No. 10-111 In the Matter of Review of the Commissions Program Access Rules and Examination of Programming Tying Arrangements; MB Docket No. 07-198 In the Matter of Review of the Emergency Alert System, EB Docket No. 04-296 In the Matter of the Media Bureau Announces Workshop Details and Seeks Comment in Its 2010 Media Ownership Review Proceeding, MB Docket No. 09-182. In the Matter of Unlicensed Operation in the TV Broadcast Bands; ET Docket No. 04-186

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARCELLUS ALEXANDER —
ANN WEST BOBECK —
KELLY COLE —
MYRA DANDRIDGE —
ERIN DOZIER —
JAMIE GILLESPIE —
SCOTT GOODWIN —
SUZANNE HEAD —
MICHAEL S HERSHEY —
BENJAMIN F IVINS —
LAURIE KNIGHT —
JANE MAGO —
MIKE MULLEN —
HEIDI NEAL ate Sergeant at Arms Door Keeper, 9/03-1/04
VALERIE SCHULTE —
JERIANNE TIMMERMAN —
LAWRENCE WALKE —
MILDRED WEBBER —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Library of Congress (LOC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 3333 (111th), H.R. 3101 (111th), H.R. 1147 (111th), S. 3304 (111th), S. 3191 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th), S. 3186 (111th), S. 2847 (111th), S. 2764 (111th), S. 649 (111th), S. 592 (111th), S. 448 (111th), H.R. 3125 (111th), H.R. 1084 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.Con.Res.49: The Local Radio Freedom Act - All provisions. H.R.848: The Performance Rights Act - All provisions. S.379: The Performance Rights Act - All provisions. S.Con.Res.14: The Local Radio Freedom Act - All provisions. Before the Copyright Royalty Board: In the Matter of Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings, RM 2009-1.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN WEST BOBECK —
KELLY COLE —
MYRA DANDRIDGE —
ERIN DOZIER —
JAMIE GILLESPIE —
SCOTT GOODWIN —
SUZANNE HEAD —
MICHAEL S HERSHEY —
BENJAMIN F IVINS —
LAURIE KNIGHT —
JANE MAGO —
MIKE MULLEN —
HEIDI NEAL ate Sergeant at Arms Door Keeper, 9/03-1/04
VALERIE SCHULTE —
JERIANNE TIMMERMAN —
MILDRED WEBBER —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Library of Congress (LOC); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 379 (111th), S.Con.Res. 14 (111th), H.R. 848 (111th), H.Con.Res. 49 (111th)

Advertising ADV

H.R.3126 - The Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 - Federal Trade Commission provisions relating to advertising and expanded rulemaking authority. H.R.4173: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, Federal Trade Commission provisions relating to advertising and expanded rulemaking authority. H.R.5175: Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act, issues relating to media advertising. H.Res.1490: Conference Report to Accompany H.R.4173, Federal Trade Commission provisions relating to advertising. S.3217: Restoring American Financial Stability Act Federal Trade Commission provisions relating to advertising. S.3295: A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and for other purposes, Title IV

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANN WEST BOBECK —
KELLY COLE —
MYRA DANDRIDGE —
JAMIE GILLESPIE —
MICHAEL S HERSHEY —
LAURIE KNIGHT —
JANE MAGO —
MIKE MULLEN —
HEIDI NEAL ate Sergeant at Arms Door Keeper, 9/03-1/04
JERIANNE TIMMERMAN —
MILDRED WEBBER —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Library of Congress (LOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.Res. 1490 (111th), H.R. 3126 (111th), S. 3217 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), S. 3295 (111th), H.R. 5175 (111th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.