2nd Quarter - Report

NPR, INC. for NPR, INC.

Period 2nd Quarter 2008 Filed Jul 21, 2008 Signed by Michael Riksen, Vice President - Policy & Representation

Official filing
Firm
NPR, INC.
Client
NPR, INC.
Income
—
Expenses
$161,635
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Constitution CON

S. 2035/H.R. 2102, the Free Flow of Information Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL R RIKSEN —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2102 (110th), S. 2035 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

Internet Freedom Preservation Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL R RIKSEN —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2009-2011 appropriations for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; appropriations for the Public Telecommunications Facilities Program within U.S. Department of Commerce; State, Foreign Operations & Related Agencies Programs - Funding for International Radio Programming; Emergency communications and public radio station preparedness.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL R RIKSEN —
DUSTIN WATSON New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Consolidated Application for Authority to Transfer Control of XM Satellite Radio Holdings and Sirius Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc., (FCC Docket MB 07-57); Sound Performance Royalties (H.R. 4789); Report on Broadcast Localism & Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC docket MB 99-325; MB Docket 04-233); H.R. 2802/S. 1675, legislation to implement the recommendations of FCC regarding low-power FM; H.Res. 1002/S. Res. 489, legislation designating April 2008 as Public Radio Recognition Month; H.R. 2060/S. 1353, the Internet Radio Equality Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JULIE KEARNEY New —
MICHAEL R RIKSEN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2060 (110th), H.R. 2802 (110th), H.R. 4789 (110th), S.Res. 489 (110th), S. 1675 (110th), S. 1353 (110th), H.Res. 1002 (110th)

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.