Mrs. Crump has represented both commercial and non-commercial clients in a variety of transactional and regulatory matters. These have included guiding clients through the purchase and sale of broadcast stations, assisting with the license renewal process, and advising on the DTV and repack transition processes. She also has assisted clients with day-to-day regulatory matters, including political broadcasting, children’s television matters, EEO reports and audits, and helps clients develop strategies for meeting their goals while complying with FCC rules.
Mrs. Crump has filed comments on behalf of clients in a variety of FCC rulemaking proceedings, which have included both broad policy issues, such as ownership regulations and broadcast localism, and station-specific matters, such as non-routine changes in community of license. She also has engaged in written advocacy for clients, whether arising from contested transactions or FM translator interference issues, or other matters.
Anne Goodwin Crump
FCC Reminds Video Distributors of Emergency Broadcast Obligations
2009 Reg Fees: A Break For Some DTV Stations
Friday the 13th Meets Groundhog Day.
DTV Countdown Down For the Count
At Long Last, Closed Captioning Order Printed in Federal Register
FCC Whacks Six Licensees for EEO-Related Violations
A Deaf Ear No More: FCC Turns Up Volume On Closed Captioning Complaints
Form 355 and Website Public File Posting: Soon in the Crosshairs at OMB
703-812-0400
Last November, the FCC announced that it had adopted a new "enhanced" programming report for TV licensees, and also that it would require TV licensees to post pretty much all of the local public files on their respective websites. From March 13 until May 12, we all have an opportunity to send comments on the resulting paperwork to the FCC, which will then pass the comments on to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to let them how we feel about these new burdens.
OMB gets involved because the new ...… Continue Reading