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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 801 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 450 |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | New York |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 20019 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 305076-12
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6. House ID# 382250000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: JOHN S. ORLANDO |
Date | 1/20/2017 12:43:45 PM |
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
H.CON.RES.17, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act," all provisions
H.R.580, Data Accountability and Trust Act, all provisions
H.R.1472, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R.3103, Rural Spectrum Accessibility Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R.6474, "To eliminate the daily newspaper cross-ownership rule of the Federal Communications Commission," all provisions
S.CON.RES.4, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions
S.2414, `Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions
S.2555, Making Opportunities for Broadband Investment and Limiting Excessive and Needless Obstacles to Wireless Act, all provisions related to broadcasters
S.2644, FCC Reauthorization Act of 2016, all provisions related to broadcasting
MB 10-71 Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent
GN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions
MB 15-216, Implementation of Section 103 of the STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, Totality of the Circumstances Test
GN 15-236 Review of Foreign Ownership Policies for Broadcast, Common Carrier, and Aeronautical Radio Licences under Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act of 1934; IB 16-155 Executive Branch Review of FCC Applications and Petitions with Foreign Ownership
MB 16-41 Promoting the Availability of Diverse and Independent Sources of Video Programming
MB 16-42 Expanding Consumers' Video Navigation Choices; CS 97-80 Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices
MB 14-50 2014 Quadrennial Regulatory Review-Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules; MB 09-182 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review-Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules; MB 07-294 Promoting Diversification of Ownership In the Broadcasting Services; MB 04-256 Rules and Policies Concerning Attribution of Joint Sales Agreements in Local Television Markets
MB 13-236 Amendment of Section 73.3555(e) of the Commissions Rules, National Television Ownership Rule
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Anne |
Lucey |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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.R.9,"Innovation Act," all provisions
H.R.1283, Songwriter Equity Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R. 1733, "Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015," all provisions
H.R.1999, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, all provisions
S.662, Songwriter Equity Act of 2015, all provisions
S. 1137, Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015, all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1229, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R.1385, Preserving American Privacy Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R.1646, Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act, all provisions
H.R.3669, SAFE DRONE Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R.4432, Commercial UAS Modernization Act, all provisions
H.R.4441, Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016, all provisions related to drones
S.635, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2015, all provisions
S.1595, Protecting Individuals From Mass Aerial Surveillance Act of 2015, all provisions
S.1608, Consumer Drone Safety Act, all provisions
S.2156, Wildfire and Emergency Airspace Protection Act of 2015, all provisions
S.2157, SAFE DRONE Act of 2015, all provisions
S.2658, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016," all provisions related to drones
S.2684, "UAVs for Energy Infrastructure Act," all provisions related to broadcasters
S.2670, Micro Drone Safety and Innovation Act of 2016, all provisions
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.430, DISCLOSE 2015 Act, all provisions related to broadcasting
H.R. 6055, Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2016, all provisions
S.229, Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2015, all provisions related to broadcasting
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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
HR.478, "Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act of 2015, all provisions related to broadcasting
H.R.4565, Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2016, all provisions
S.430, Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act of 2015," all provisions related to broadcasting
S.2623, Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act, all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.2584, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015, all provisions
H.R.4770, "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide appropriate rules for the application of the deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities with respect to certain contract manufacturing or production arrangements," all provisions
H.R. 6369, "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for one year the credit for certain qualified film and television and live theatrical productions," all provisions
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5485, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2017, all provisions related to broadcasting
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
John S. |
Orlando |
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Bryce |
Harlow |
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Josh |
Brown |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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