WASHINGTON, DC -- Upon learning of today's Senate confirmation of Meredith Attwell Baker and Mignon Clyburn as FCC Commissioners, NAB Executive Vice President of Media Relations Dennis Wharton issued the following statement:
"NAB salutes the Senate for confirming Meredith Attwell Baker and Mignon Clyburn as new Commissioners at the FCC. Their commitment to public service, and their understanding of media-related issues will serve the Commission and consumers well. NAB looks forward to working with Commissioners Baker and Clyburn and their FCC colleagues on behalf of America's free and local radio and television stations."
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