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Strategies for Uncertain Times: Management and Legal Perspectives for the Specialty Chemical Industry
Dec 14 2020
As with virtually every sector, the COVID-19 pandemic heavily impacted the chemical industry—from corporate transactions to supply chains to privacy concerns related to employees working remotely. A team of Womble Bond Dickinson attorneys addressed these issues in-depth at a Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) webinar.
Womble Bond Dickinson’s Audrey Koh, Claire Rauscher Discuss Global Compliance Issues with ACC Members
May 23 2019
The transatlantic Womble Bond Dickinson team of attorneys Audrey Koh (UK) and Claire Rauscher (US) were speakers at the May meeting of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Compliance and Ethics Network.
Womble Bond Dickinson’s John Garziglia Previews 2019 NAB Show in Communications Daily
Apr 08 2019
The 2019 NAB Show is likely to include such broadcast industry topics as the FCC quadrennial review of broadcast rules, ATSC 3.0, and broadcast industry deregulation.
John Garziglia Examines Proposed $50 Million TV Repack Reimbursement Plan for FM Stations, Translators in Radio Ink Article
Aug 03 2018
he FCC is considering a plan to compensate FM stations impacted by repacked TV station’s facility changes. On Aug. 2, the FCC adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would set aside $50 million to reimburse FM stations, FM translators, LPTV and TV translators
John Garziglia: FCC Class C4 Plan Creates Concerns for AM Stations
Oct 18 2017
Once again, Womble Carlyle Telecom attorney John Garziglia offered thoughts on FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai’s proposed creation of Class C4 FM radio stations to a national publication—this time, Communications Daily (subscription required). Garziglia said the C4 expansion plan could displace many FM translators carrying AM stations and HD2 signals.
John Gariziglia Discusses Public Safety Role of Smartphone FM Chips with Communications Daily
Oct 04 2017
In the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai is calling on smartphone companies to active FM chips in their phones. The technology would enable smartphone users to access FM radio transmissions.
John Garziglia Contributes to New Radio World eBook on AM Translators
Sep 29 2017
Womble Carlyle Telecom attorney John Garziglia is among the contributors to "AM Translators: What’s Next?," a new eBook from Radio World.
John Garziglia in Communications Daily: FCC to Consider How AM Station Contours are Calculated
Sep 13 2017
At the FCC’s September Commissioners’ meeting, the regulatory body announced that it would seek to “relax certain technical rules applicable to AM broadcasters operating directional antenna arrays.” Womble Carlyle Telecom attorney John Garziglia discussed the proposed change with Communications Daily, saying that the item likely will not be controversial and came about as part of the FCC’s AM revitalization efforts.
FCC’s FM Translator Window Draws Big Crowd of Applicants; John Garziglia Discusses Next Steps
Aug 18 2017
In a new interview with Radio World, Womble Carlyle Telecom attorney John Garziglia discusses the latest developments in AM stations seeking FM translators. In the FCC’s most recent translator application window, more than 1,000 Class C and D AM stations applied. Garziglia tells Radio World that he was somewhat surprised at just how strong interest is from AM stations, but that he thinks these stations are making a good decision.
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