PAUL HASTINGS LLP for ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS (APTS ACTION INC )
What was lobbied
One issue area, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Appropriations for digital television conversion and public television programming; oversight of public television services; congressional legislation and oversight related to the transition to digital television; National Telecommunications and Information Administration Implementation of Title III of P.L. 109-171; congressional oversight regarding satellite carriage of the digital signals of public television stations; H.R. 3093/S. 1745, "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008" (provisions related to funding of public television programming and services); H.R. 3043/S. 1710, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008" (provisions related to funding of public television programming and services); H.R. 608, the "Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007;" H.R. 2566, the "National Digital Television Consumer Education Act" (provisions related to DTV consumer education grants); H.R. 2419, the "Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007," Section 6028, "Assistance for rural public television stations;" H.R. 4221, the "Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2007;" FCC DTV Consumer Education Initiative (MB Docket No. 07-148), congressional support for flexible requirements as applied to public television stations
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARA MORRIS | — |
| VANCE W SCHUEMANN | — |
| LAWRENCE R SIDMAN | — |
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