Public Knowledge Names Chris Lewis CEO

The FCC and Public Knowledge veteran succeeds the retiring Gene Kimmelman as head of the public interest group.

Groups Set To Review TV Political Ad Files

Public interest groups are practically salivating that starting today, TV stations will have to begin posting online their political disclosure files containing information about who is spending what in the 2012 election. And they’re organizing to take full advantage of the more easily-available information.

FCC Asked To Delay Comcast-NBCU Vote

The public interest groups say the FCC record is not complete without Comcast programming contracts; the MSO maintains it complied with info requests.