WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC for THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSN (FORMERLY NTL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN)
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Legislation affecting multichannel TV, broadband, telephone, and the Internet, including taxation, intellectual property, spectrum allocation and regulatory issues, state taxation of cable TV and DBS, open Internet/broadband industry practices, data privacy and children's privacy, and rural broadband policies. 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization. Rural Internet Improvement Act (H.R. 3216/S. 130). Continuation of the Affordable Connectivity Program created by P.L. 117-58.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | — |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| MELINDA M MAXFIELD | — |
| CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOX | LA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. Demings |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax issues affecting multichannel television companies, including R&D, interest deductibility and expensing of capital investments.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER W HATCHER | Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis |
| SUSAN HIRSCHMANN | — |
| MATTHEW B HOEKSTRA | — |
| MELINDA M MAXFIELD | — |
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