Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code COM

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues relating to retransmission consent.
Issues concerning the inclusion of FM receiver chips in mobile phones.
Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services.
Issues relating to the reinstatement of an incentive program to provide tax credits or other benefits to companies that sell communications properties to new entrants.

H.R.1084: Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act all provisions.

H.R.1147: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions.

H.R.3101: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009, Title 2.

H.R.3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions.

H.R.4213: American Workers, State & Business Relief Act of 2010, Title V.

H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 provisions concerning spectrum user fees.

S.2764: Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act all provisions.

S.2847: Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act all provisions.

S.3186: Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010 all provisions.

S.3191: Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 all provisions.

S.448: Free Flow of Information Act all provisions.

S.592: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions.

S.649: Radio Spectrum Inventory Bill all provisions.


Before the Federal Emergency Management Agency

Issues relating to the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System and next generation Emergency Alert System.

Before the Federal Communications Commission:

Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services.

Issues concerning the inclusion of FM receiver chips in mobile phones.
Before the Federal Communications Commission, con't:

In the Matter of Amendment of Part 1 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Environmental Compliance Procedures for Processing Antenna Structure Registration Applications, WT Docket No. 08-61

In the Matter of Amendment of Parts 15, 74 and 90 of the Commissions Rules Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones, ET Docket No.10-24

In the Matter of Comment Sought on International Comparison and Consumer Survey Requirements in the Broadband Data Improvement Act, GN Docket No. 09-47.

In the Matter of Creation of a Low Power Radio Service, MM Docket No. 99-25

In the Matter of Development of a National Broadband Plan for Our Future, GN Docket No. 09-51

In the Matter of Effects of Communications Towers on Migratory Birds, WT Docket No. 03-187

In the Matter of Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape, MB Docket No. 09-194

In the Matter of Examination of the Future of Media and Information Needs of Communities in a Digital Age, GN Docket No. 10-25

In the Matter of Fourteenth Annual Assessment of the Status of Competition in the Market for the Delivery of Video Programming, MB Docket No. 07-269

In the Matter of Inquiry Concerning the Deployment of Advanced Telecommunications Capability to All Americans in a Reasonable and Timely Fashion and Possible Steps to Accelerate Such Deployment Pursuant to Section 706 of the Telecommunications Act, GN Docket No. 09-137.

In the Matter of Media Bureau Announces Workshop Details and Seeks Comment in Its 2010 Media Ownership Review Proceeding, MB Docket No. 09-182.

In the Matter of Mediacom Communications Corporation, Complainant v. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., Defendant and Mediacom Petition for an Emergency Order Granting Interim Carriage Rights, CSR Nos. 8233-C, 8234-M

In the Matter of Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commissions Rules Governing Retransmission Consent, MB Docket No. 10-71

In the Matter of Promoting Diversification of Ownership in the Broadcasting Services; MB Docket No. 07-294

In the Matter of Public Interest Spectrum Coalition, Petition for Rulemaking Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones, and the Digital Television Transition; WT Docket No. 08-167

In the Matter of Review of the Commissions Program Access Rules and Examination of Programming Tying Arrangements; MB Docket No. 07-198

In the Matter of Review of the Emergency Alert System, EB Docket No. 04-296

In the Matter of Revisions to Rules Authorizing the Operation of Low Power Auxiliary Stations in the 698-806 MHz Band, WT Docket No. 08-166

In the Matter of Unlicensed Operation in the TV Broadcast Bands; ET Docket No. 04-186

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code ADV

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues relating to lowest unit charge aspects of campaign finance law.
H.R.4518: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for image advertising expenses for any trade or business the gross receipts of which exceed $100 million all provisions.
H.R.4173: Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act of 2009 provisions concerning advertising.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code CPT

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.Con.Res.49: The Local Radio Freedom Act - All provisions.
H.R.848: The Performance Rights Act - All provisions.
S.379: The Performance Rights Act - All provisions.
S.Con.Res.14: The Local Radio Freedom Act - All provisions.
Before the US Patent and Trademark Office:
Issues concerning the Performance Rights Act.

Department of Commerce:
Issues concerning the Performance Rights Act.

Before the Copyright Royalty Board:
In the Matter of Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings, RM 2009-1.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Library of Congress (LOC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

22. New General description of client’s business or activities

LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address: http://www.nab.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=About_NAB

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization