As FCC Chair Martin resigns, he leaves controversial legacy

By John Dunbar

Among the legions of predictable, starched-shirt regulators that populate Washington, outgoing Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ke

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… popular place to work for former FCC chairmen, such as Michael Powell and William Kennard. Contrary from the beginning Martin’s contentious tenure has bee …"

The Clinton top 100: Where are they now?

By M. Asif Ismail

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2003 — Two years after they left the federal government and one year after a ban that limited their lobbying activitie

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… the United States, has tapped two key people from the last administration: William Kennard, formerly at the Federal Communications Commission, and Securities and Exc …"

Commentary: Profiteering from democracy

By Charles Lewis

In his January 1998 State of the Union address, after decrying the campaign-fund-raising "arms race," Preside

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… r democracy.”Within 24 hours, Federal Communications Commission chairman William Kennard announced that the FCC would develop new rules governing political ads.But …"

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Belying his rhetoric, McCain worked for megamerger sought by campaign patron AT&T

By Nathaniel Heller and Annys Shin

WASHINGTON, December 7, 1999 — Republican Senator John McCain, outspoken advocate of campaign-finance reform, has built his presidential can

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… MediaOne for about $60 billion, Federal Communications Commission Chairman William Kennard said his agency would give the deal “very careful scrutiny.” O …"

McCain tax bill would save corporate contributors millions

WASHINGTON, D.C. February 11, 2000 — Republican presidential hopeful John McCain has talked at length about tax cuts that would benefit lowe

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… e capital gains tax breaks.Several business and political leaders, notably William Kennard, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and Rep. Charles Range …"

Commentary

By Charles Lewis

Relaxing media ownership rules conflicts with the public's right to know

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… emocracy."Within 24 hours, then-Federal Communications Commission chairman William Kennard announced that the FCC would develop new rules governing political ads.But …"

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The FCC's rapidly revolving door

By John Dunbar

SBC senior veep a glaring example

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… ine Competition Bureau. She worked as senor legal adviser to then-Chairman William Kennard and Chief of the Common Carrier Bureau's Enforcement Division. She became …"

Baby Bells paying to play

By John Dunbar

Bells paid two-thirds of fines and settlements since Jan. 2000

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… as named the Enforcement Bureau's first chief in 1999 by then-FCC Chairman William Kennard.At the time, the sprawling bureaucracy had no centralized system of meting …"

Bells vs. AT&T

By Daniel Lathrop

Telephone companies spend hundreds of millions to influence policy

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… ored new competitors at their expense, left the commission. His successor, William Kennard, another Clinton appointee, hewed closer to the Bells while Chairman Micha …"

As FCC Chair Martin resigns, he leaves controversial legacy

By John Dunbar

Consumer-friendly policies, but a prickly personal style

Excerpts from this story referencing "William Kennard":

"… popular place to work for former FCC chairmen, such as Michael Powell and William Kennard.Contrary from the BeginningMartin's contentious tenure has been full of su …"