Lobbying Relationship

Client

STARZ, LLC

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Lobbying firm

K&L GATES LLP

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  • Petition before the Federal Communications Commission to institute a rulemaking on retransmission consent. Retransmission consent legislation (no specific bill).

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General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $360,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, House of Representatives,, U.S. Senate,, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills mentioned

S.912: Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.3719: Video CHOICE Act of 2013

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

H.R.3720: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

S.2799: Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.4572: STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.2454: Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.2008: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

H.R.3675: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

H.R.3101: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.3304: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.3828: A bill to make technical corrections in the Twenty-First Century...

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Bart Gordon U.S. Congressman
Steven Valentine Deputy Asst Atty Gen, DOJ; General Counsel/LD, Senator Smith
James Sartucci LD, Sen Lott; Prof Staff/Coast Guard Fellow, Sen Comm on Commerce, Science & Transp
W. Dennis Stephens LA, Rep Armey; LD, Rep Pombo, LD, Rep Barton; CoS, Rep Stockman; LD, Rep Wicker
Pamela Garvie n/a
Barton Gordon n/a
Scott Aliferis n/a
Martin Stern n/a
Bruce Heiman n/a
Emanuel Rouvelas n/a
Christopher Hopfensperger n/a
Denise Gitsham n/a
Cresencio Arcos n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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