RYAN MACKINNON VASAPOLI AND BERZOK, LLP for COMCAST CORPORATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues relating to Comcast and GE joint venture combining NBC Universal business and Comcast Cable network. H.R. 4312- American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010- Bonus Depreciation issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Privacy and Behavioral Advertising- issues relating to the gathering, retention and use of information. Disability Access-issues realting to reform of existing laws that govern the accessbility of disabled communities to technology, telecommunications and video programming. PEG Programming- issue relating to analog and digital carriage of Public, Educational, and Government Channels. Program Access- issues relating to application of the terrestrial exemption. Issues relating to Comcast and GE joint venture combining NBC Universal business and Comcast Cable network.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
Government Issues GOV
Universal Service- issues relating to reform to the Universal Service Fund including the contribution and distribution mechanisms associated with USF. Privacy and Behavorial Advertising- issues relating to the gathering, retention and use of online information. Disability Access- issues relating to reform of existing laws that govern the accessbility of disabled communities to technology, telecommunications and video programming. PEG programming- issue relating to analog and digital carriage of Public, Educational, Governmental Channels. Net Neutrality National Broadband Plan Issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
National Broadband Plan issues. Issues relating to Comcast and GE joint venture combining NBC Universal business and Comcast Cable network.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
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.