The FCC appointed members to the re-chartered FCC Diversity Committee. ...
The FCC appointed members to the re-chartered FCC Diversity Committee. Chairman Julius Genachowski re-chartered the committee in December “to extend the terms of the current members and to ensure that they have adequate time to continue their important work,” the…
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commission said in a public notice (http://bit.ly/12J2mrh). The committee will continue to work on unlicensed spectrum opportunities for diverse communities and entrepreneurs, reviewing past initiatives that have positively impacted ownership diversity “and determining how these initiatives can be incorporated in the commission’s current diversity agenda” and other issues, it said. The first meeting will be April 25 at the FCC. Wiley Rein attorney and former FCC Commissioner Henry Rivera was reappointed chairman, it said. Members include Comcast Senior Director Rudy Brioche, NAB Deputy General Counsel Erin Dozier and Loris Ann Taylor, Native Public Media CEO. Commissioner Mignon Clyburn applauded the chairman for re-constituting the committee and the appointees. “Their findings and advice continue to guide my office in its decision-making and their ability to weigh in on issues that the commission is considering is invaluable to the agency,” she said in a statement.