NPR, INC. for NPR, INC.
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY 2009 - 2011 appropriations for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; appropriations for the Public Telecommunications Facilities Program within the U.S. Department of Commerce; State, Foreign Operations & Related Agencies Programs - Funding for International Radio Programming; Emergency communications and public radio station preparedness.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL R RIKSEN | — |
| DUSTIN WATSON | — |
Constitution CON
S. 2035; H.R. 2102, the Free Flow of Information Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL R RIKSEN | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
DAB proceeding (MM Docket 99-325), in which the FCC promised to initiate the Channel 6 interference issue in a separate proceeding; Ownership Diversification proceeding (MB Docket 07-294), in which the FCC inquired about reallocating the TV channels 5 and 6 spectrum to FM radio; DTV proceeding (MM Docket 87-268), in which NPR filed a Petition for Reconsideration of Commission decision resolving the Channel 6 issue prematurely; Development of Devices Capable of Supporting Multiple Audio Entertainment Devices (MB Docket 08-172; Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act (H.R. 7157); DAB proceeding (MM Docket 99-325), in which the FCC is considering a proposed power increase.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JULIE KEARNEY | — |
| MICHAEL R RIKSEN | — |
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.