4th Quarter - Report — NPR, INC. for NPR, INC. (2010)

Firm

NPR, INC.

Client

NPR, INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$107,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 6307,The Public Radio Music Enhancement Act of 2010; Digital Mellenioum Copyright Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RISHI HINGORANEY	—
MICHAEL R RIKSEN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6307 (111th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

H.R. 2591 Integrated Public Alert & Warning System Modernization Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DUSTIN WATSON	—

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Bills named: H.R. 2591 (111th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 3125, the Radio Spectrum Improvement Act; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act; GN Docket Nos. 09-47; 09-51; 09-137 pertaining to the FCC's development of a National Broadband Plan; GN Docket No. 10-25, pertaining to the FCC's inquiry in the Future of Media; S 3610, Spectrum Measurement and Policy Reform Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RISHI HINGORANEY	—
MICHAEL R RIKSEN	—

Contacted: Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 3125 (111th), S. 3756 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5538, prohibits federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; H.R. 6417, prohibits federal funding of certain public radio programming; National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform CoChairs' proposal and final report. Funding for public broadcasting through annual appropriations to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, FY 2011 to FY 2013; appropriations for the Public Telecommunications Facilities Program within the US Department of Commerce; Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act; First Response Broadcasters Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RISHI HINGORANEY	—
MICHAEL R RIKSEN	—
DUSTIN WATSON	—

Contacted: Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5538 (111th), H.R. 6417 (111th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Local Community Radio Act, HR 6533; Petition for Rulemaking of NPR to Repeal Section 73.525 of the FCC's Rules; the Performance Rights Act;

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RISHI HINGORANEY	—
MICHAEL R RIKSEN	—

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Corporation for Public Broadcasting; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6533 (111th)

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.