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20 May 2013, 11:02 am by Media Law Prof
STATEMENT FROM FCC ACTING CHAIRWOMAN MIGNON CLYBURN TO STAFF “By now you may have heard, that President Obama has asked me to serve as Acting Chair of the FCC, pending the confirmation of Tom Wheeler. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 12:11 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla ) Democrat Mignon Clyburn is leaving the Federal Communications Commission after nine years of service. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 11:35 am by Media Law Prof
Statement of FCC Chair Tom Wheeler Statement of Commissioner Mignon Clyburn Statement of Commissioner Jessica Rosenworczel Statement of Commissioner Ajit Pai Statement of Commissioner Michael O'Rielly [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 12:43 pm by Media Law Prof
Acting FCC Chair Mignon Clyburn is suggesting that the agency's blackout rule be eliminated, saying that the rule may no longer be in the public interest, given the rising price of tickets. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 3:58 pm
Federal Communications Commissioner Mignon Clyburn had choice words today for cable industry backed legislation in North Carolina that would slow new municipal broadband projects down to a crawl in that state. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 7:29 pm by Doug
A plan to give wireless networks more flexibility than their landline counterparts in proposed Internet rules is being questioned by Federal Communications Commission member Mignon Clyburn. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 2:22 pm by David Oxenford
In a recent speech before the Community Radio Conference, FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn suggested that the proposal to reallocate Channels 5 and 6 for FM radio use had merit and should be considered further. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 7:07 am
"Easily dismissed" and "simply false on its face" was Federal Communications Commissioner Mignon Clyburn's response on Thursday to charges that the FCC's proposed net neutrality rules represent a throwback to old AT&T monopoly-era regulations. [read post]
8 Mar 2015, 7:44 am by FHH Law
Deep in the heart of Texas, Francisco Montero (we call him “Frank”), one of Fletcher Heald’s co-managing members, recently had the honor of interviewing Commissioner Mignon Clyburn at a joint session of the Radio Ink Hispanic Radio and Sports Radio Conferences. [read post]
21 May 2018, 10:02 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn speaks at a Kaiser Family Foundation panel discussion on November 4, 2015 in Washington, DC. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 8:19 am by David Oxenford
Geoffrey Starks, currently an Assistant Chief in the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau, will, according to multiple reports released last week, be nominated to fill the FCC Commissioner’s seat currently held by Mignon Clyburn. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 12:10 pm by Jon Brodkin
When Federal Communications Commission member Michael O’Rielly argued last month that "Internet access is not a necessity or human right," fellow commissioner Mignon Clyburn took notice. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 8:34 am by Nicol Turner Lee
Clyburn about his new legislation and with former Federal Communications Commission Acting Chair and Commissioner Mignon Clyburn. [read post]
10 May 2012, 12:44 pm by Libbie Canter
”   Participants included Congressman Edward Markey (D-MA), Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Jon Leibowitz, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, and Mignon Clyburn, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission, as well as researchers and members of the public interest community. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 4:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Viewers can submit questions to livequestions@fcc.gov.A “consumers and public policy” panel will explore impacts of inmate calling fees on society and individuals, rate reform and increasing contact between incarcerated individuals and their families.Spurred by pleas from inmates and their loved ones, Acting FCC Chairwoman Mignon Clyburn urged a look at new regulations. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 9:08 am by Sheldon Toplitt
 Republican Congressional staffer Michael O'Rielly's FCC commissioner nomination also is awaiting a Senate vote, leaving what is supposed to be the five-member FCC Commission at loose ends.Acting FCC Chair Mignon Clyburn also has had to contend with all but a couple dozen of the FCC's 1,700 staffers being furloughed during the shutdown, according to the Reuters article. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 8:31 am
For the first time since the term of FCC Commissioner Tate expired and Chairman Martin resigned, the FCC will be back to full strength with the Senate's approval of new FCC Commissioners Mignon Clyburn and Meredith Attwell Baker. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 11:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So Grits was interested to read that federal regulators appear primed to reduce the profit margins of this oligopoly:U.S. regulators are considering rate caps and other steps to lower jailhouse telephone rates that enrich private equity firms as they cost U.S. prisoners and their families as much as $17 for a 15-minute call.Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski yesterday proposed information-gathering that could lead to a vote to intervene in the $1.2 billion prison-phone… [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 8:31 am by Jon Brodkin
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn (right) with former FCC Chairman and current NCTA CEO Michael Powell. [read post]