NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
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 a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals.Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to news gathering restrictions. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's sports blackout rule. Issues relating to reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission in the appropriations process. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.J.Res.59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014, provisions relating to spectrum. S.134,Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1371, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014, provisions relating to broadcast incentive auctions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KELLY COLE | — |
| MYRA DANDRIDGE | — |
| SHAWN DONILON | — |
| JAMIE GILLESPIE | — |
| SUZANNE HEAD | — |
| BENJAMIN F IVINS | — |
| CURTIS JOHN LEGEYT | — |
| JANE MAGO | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER D ORNELAS | — |
| JOHN SMEDILE | — |
| GORDON H. SMITH | — |
Advertising ADV
Issues relating to tax deductibility of certain advertising expenditures. S.39, Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act, provisions related to tax deductibility of certain advertising expenditures. H.R.148, Disclosure of Information on Spending on Campaigns Leads to Open and Secure Elections Act of 2013, provisions related to advertising.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KELLY COLE | — |
| MYRA DANDRIDGE | — |
| SHAWN DONILON | — |
| JAMIE GILLESPIE | — |
| CURTIS JOHN LEGEYT | — |
| JANE MAGO | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER D ORNELAS | — |
| JOHN SMEDILE | — |
| GORDON H. SMITH | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues relating to a broadcaster treaty pending at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Issues relating to copyright reform. Issues relating to radio streaming.H.R.3219, Free Market Royalty Act, all provisions. H.R.3309, Innovation Act, all provisions. H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, all provisions. H.Con.Res.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.Con.Res.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KELLY COLE | — |
| MYRA DANDRIDGE | — |
| SHAWN DONILON | — |
| JAMIE GILLESPIE | — |
| SUZANNE HEAD | — |
| BENJAMIN F IVINS | — |
| CURTIS JOHN LEGEYT | — |
| JANE MAGO | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER D ORNELAS | — |
| JOHN SMEDILE | — |
| GORDON H. SMITH | — |
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.