John Dingell

Dingell Continues to Push NTIA

Stevie Converse — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:46:28 -0700

Embarq Provides More Details on Web Tracking Test

Stevie Converse — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:20:55 -0700

House Hearing Takes Up Issues in Telecommunications Competition

Stevie Converse — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:50:50 -0700

Comcast Official Supports Dingell Bill

Stevie Converse — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:37:34 -0700

FCC Probing Complaint About Embedded Analysts

Stevie Converse — Fri, 09 May 2008 05:24:43 -0700

Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin said Thursday that the commission was looking into complaints about the Department of Defense's program to provide administration talking points to former military officers used by TV networks as analysts on the Iraq war.

'Deafening' Silence on Analyst Story

Stevie Converse — Thu, 08 May 2008 10:03:16 -0700

Even with countless media outlets available these days, a Sunday New York Times cover story could always be counted on to send a jolt through the television news cycle.

FCC Urged to Look into Pentagon Analysts

Stevie Converse — Thu, 08 May 2008 05:20:32 -0700

The Federal Communications Commission is the latest federal agency being asked by members of Congress to investigate the Pentagon's use of network and cable military analysts.

Hill Wants FCC to Investigate DOD 'Experts' Program

Stevie Converse — Wed, 07 May 2008 05:11:47 -0700

A pair of powerful legislators want to know whether news networks bear any culpability related to a Department of Defense program to recruit ex-military officers to talk up Iraq and other policies on TV, online and elsewhere.

FCC Asked to Probe TV 'Surrogates' by Top Lawmakers

Stevie Converse — Wed, 07 May 2008 05:06:29 -0700

Two top lawmakers have asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate the Pentagon's use of retired military officers as "surrogates" on television news.

Key House Reps Ask FCC for Openness in XM-Sirius Merger

Stevie Converse — Mon, 05 May 2008 05:35:06 -0700

The plot continues to thicken regarding the proposed merger of Sirius and XM satellite radio.

Dingell and Markey Want Conditions on XM-Sirius Merger

Stevie Converse — Fri, 02 May 2008 06:59:46 -0700

House Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell (D-Mich.) and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet Edward Markey (D-Mass.) wrote a letter to FCC Chairman Kevin Martin, asking for consumer protection and open device conditions on the XM-Sirius merger.

Two Lawmakers Urge Conditions on XM-Sirius Deal

Stevie Converse — Fri, 02 May 2008 06:53:04 -0700

The Federal Communications Commission should impose conditions on Sirius Satellite Radio Inc's proposed $3.95 billion acquisition of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc to protect consumers, two senior Democratic lawmakers said on Thursday.