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A government watchdog has shot down real estate data analytics firm LightBox's objection to a contract for building the Federal Communications Commission's internet service mapping framework, clearing broadband consulting firm CostQuestto move ahead with the project.
Democratic FCC nominee Gigi Sohn again defended her role as a board member for streaming service Locast on Wednesday, telling members of the Senate Commerce Committee during a second confirmation hearing that she had no influence over the now-defunct company's $32 million settlement that was privately reduced to $700,000.
As an avid TV sports watcher and a D.C. policy veteran, Curtis LeGeyt took the helm of the National Association of Broadcasters in January with plenty of ideas on how to help local stations compete for viewers and advertisers in an increasingly crowded media landscape. Law360 recently spoke with LeGeyt about his vision for the powerful trade group and where he sees the media industry heading next.
A recusal agreement brokered with the Federal Communications Commission ethics office might not be enough to save Gigi Sohn's beleaguered nomination to become the agency's third commissioner, judging by the reaction from some of her critics.