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Obama Nominates A New FCC Chairman

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:34:13 GMT

...changes at the FCC. “It was with great enthusiasm that we learned of President Obama’s decision to nominate Mr. Tom Wheeler to be the new FCC Chairman,” says Smartcomm Vice President, Shannon Downs. “We believe him to be a great ...

Los Angeles Times David Lazarus column

Tue, 07 May 2013 09:09:07 GMT

...Lazarus column May 07, 2013 (Los Angeles Times - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- President Obama has nominated venture capitalist Tom Wheeler, a former lobbyist for the cable and the wireless industries, to serve as head of the Federal Communications Commission ...

Rockefeller Statement on Wheeler Nomination as FCC Chairman

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:39:42 GMT

...via COMTEX) -- WASHINGTON, D.C.--Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after President Obama nominated Tom Wheeler to be Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). "I respect President Obama's decision to nominate Tom Wheeler ...

CTIA-The Wireless Association Releases Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman

Mon, 06 May 2013 05:10:21 GMT

...CTIA-The Wireless Association Releases Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman TMCNet: CTIA-The Wireless Association Releases Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman ...

ROCKEFELLER STATEMENT ON WHEELER NOMINATION AS FCC CHAIRMAN

Fri, 03 May 2013 22:39:06 GMT

...FCC CHAIRMAN WASHINGTON, D.C.--Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after President Obama nominated Tom Wheeler to be Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). "I respect President Obama's decision to nominate Tom Wheeler ...

Fitness center will fill Gottschalks space

Fri, 03 May 2013 18:39:13 GMT

...traffic to the Raley's shopping center and that will benefit all the stores there." Madera County District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler is optimistic about Oakhurst's economy and feels empty buildings in the area are starting to slowly fill up ...

CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman

Fri, 03 May 2013 10:30:13 GMT

...CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman TMCNet: CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman [May 03, 2013 ...

WISPA Congratulates Tom Wheeler, FCC Chairman Nominee

Thu, 02 May 2013 19:02:05 GMT

...WISPA Congratulates Tom Wheeler, FCC Chairman Nominee TMCNet: WISPA Congratulates Tom Wheeler, FCC Chairman Nominee [May 02, 2013] WISPA Congratulates Tom Wheeler, FCC ...

CALinnovates Applauds Wheeler Nomination to Be Next FCC Chairman

Thu, 02 May 2013 15:39:19 GMT

...SAN FRANCISCO, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CALinnovates today issued the following statement regarding President Obama's nomination of Tom Wheeler to replace Julius Genachowski as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC): "The next leader of the Federal Communications ...

TechAmerica Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler to Helm FCC

Thu, 02 May 2013 11:50:15 GMT

...TechAmerica Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler to Helm FCC TMCNet: TechAmerica Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler to Helm FCC [May 02, 2013] TechAmerica Applauds Nomination ...

TIA Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chair

Thu, 02 May 2013 11:26:43 GMT

...TIA Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chair TMCNet: TIA Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chair [May 02, 2013] TIA Applauds Nomination ...

Virginia GOP: Obama's FCC Nominee Highlights Terry McAuliffe's Past

Thu, 02 May 2013 07:48:38 GMT

...another reminder of Terry's extensive history of linking powerful special interests with elected officials. Today, President Barack Obama nominated Tom Wheeler to head the FCC, the same Tom Wheeler who sat down for coffee at the White House in 1995 ...

CTIA-The Wireless Association Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman

Thu, 02 May 2013 04:50:02 GMT

...CTIA-The Wireless Association Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman TMCNet: CTIA-The Wireless Association Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman [May ...

Obama taps Tom Wheeler to head FCC

Thu, 02 May 2013 01:09:02 GMT

...Obama taps Tom Wheeler to head FCC TMCNet: Obama taps Tom Wheeler to head FCC [May 01, 2013] Obama taps Tom Wheeler to ...

Remarks by the President in Personnel Announcements

Wed, 01 May 2013 21:39:28 GMT

...to move on to new challenges in the digital frontier. And so today, it is my great pleasure to nominate Tom Wheeler to take his place. Give Tom a big round of applause. (Applause.) Now, if anybody is wondering about Tom ...

Comcast Issues Statement on FCC Chairman

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:48:03 GMT

...Mignon Clyburn as the interim Chair. Comcast's Chairman and CEO, Brian L. Roberts, released the following statement: "We congratulate Tom Wheeler ( News - Alert ) on his nomination as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. His vast knowledge of the communications industry ...

Verizon Comments on Changes in Leadership at FCC

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:39:16 GMT

...Comments on Changes in Leadership at FCC WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- President Obama today (May 1) nominated Tom Wheeler to serve as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and announced that Commissioner Mignon Clyburn would serve as acting ...

CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:20:04 GMT

...CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman TMCNet: CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman [May 01, 2013 ...

SmartBrief Board Chairman Wheeler tapped to head FCC

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:19:04 GMT

...SmartBrief, Inc. in 1999. Over the last decade, SmartBrief has become one of the leading sources of curated business news. " Tom Wheeler ( News - Alert ) has played an integral role in the developmen and success of SmartBrief," said Rick Stamberger, SmartBrief president ...

CTIA-The Wireless Association� Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:09:26 GMT

...CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman TMCNet: CTIA-The Wireless Association® Statement After President Obama Nominated Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman [May ...

Obama to nominate venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler to head FCC

Wed, 01 May 2013 09:09:07 GMT

...will be the first woman to head the agency, if only for a few months until the Senate confirms Wheeler. "Tom Wheeler is an experienced leader in the communications technology field who shares the president's commitment to protecting consumers, promoting ...

D.C. insider Tom Wheeler likely to be nominated to head FCC

Wed, 01 May 2013 01:39:10 GMT

...D.C. insider Tom Wheeler likely to be nominated to head FCC TMCNet: D.C. insider Tom Wheeler likely to be nominated to head ...

Genachowski and McDowell Out at the FCC but Priority on Spectrum Remains

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:16:05 GMT

...other. As reported by The Hill on March 22, 2013, the next Chairman is likely to be the highly qualified Tom Wheeler, a venture capitalist and former head of the National Cable Television Association and CTIA or the equally impressive Lawrence ...

FCC's Genachowski to step down; some hope for tougher successor

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 11:10:22 GMT

...Development; Lawrence Strickling, head of the Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration; and Washington, D.C., venture capitalist Tom Wheeler. Clyburn told reporters Friday that Genachowski had "done remarkable things." Asked about her interest in the job, Clyburn said ...

FCC chair steps down, leaves some thorny tech issues for successor

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 05:09:44 GMT

...Obama to nominate a new FCC leader from a list of potential candidates that reportedly includes Washington-based tech investor Tom Wheeler, several current administration officials and Santa Clara University law professor Catherine Sandoval, who's on the California Public Utilities ...

FCC chair steps down, leaves some thorny tech issues for successor [San Jose Mercury News]

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 02:30:41 GMT

FCC chair leaves some obstacles for successor

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:09:47 GMT

News Summary: FCC chairman to step down

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:45:32 GMT

...adoption and get more wireless spectrum into the hands of phone companies who can use it. STAY TUNED: Analysts believe Tom Wheeler, and a former venture capitalist and head of two telecom trade groups, could be next in line. (c) 2013 ...

Public-interest group blasts outgoing FCC Chairman Genachowski

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:09:48 GMT

...Development; Lawrence Strickling, head of the Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration; and Washington, D.C., venture capitalist Tom Wheeler. Two-dozen women's rights advocates, including Gloria Steinem, co-founder of the Women's Media Center, wrote to ...

FCC Chairman Genachowski to step down

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:27:55 GMT

...commissioner. Stifel Nicolaus analysts Christopher King and David Kaut said they believe the front-running candidate for next chairman is Tom Wheeler, a venture capitalist and former president of two major trade groups, for the cable and wireless industries. (c) 2013 ...

Prepared Remarks of FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Technology Transitions Policy Task Force Workshop Federal Communication Commission

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:05:34 GMT

...on direct access to numbers for VoIP was actually a recommendation of our Technical Advisory Council, or TAC. Led by Tom Wheeler, the TAC had another early recommendation relevant to today's session: they said the Commission should, and I quote ...

Nevarez is new county supervisor [Sierra Star (Oakhurst, Calif.)]

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:53:35 GMT

...supported high speed rail and Manuel does." Nevarez completes the five-member board including chairman Rodriquez (District 4), vice-chair Tom Wheeler (District 5), David Rogers (District 2) and recently elected Rick Farinelli (District 3) who replaced Ronn Dominici, who did ...

Silicon Image to Hold Financial Analyst Day on Tuesday, November 13th in New York

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:05:09 GMT

...Baarin of Creative Strategies and featuring the following industry executives: • Ron Louks, Mobile Executive ( HTC ( News - Alert ) and Sony Ericsson) • Tom Wheeler, Mobile Industry Executive (Managing Director, Core Capital Partners, Former President CTIA and Former President NCTA ( News - Alert ) (National Cable ...

Cloudera Announces Its Big Data Speaker Lineup for Strata + Hadoop World, the World's Largest Gathering of the Apache Hadoop Ecosystem

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:59:32 GMT

...Bala Venkatrao, Director of Products - Taming the Elephant - Learn How Monsanto Manages Their Hadoop Cluster to Enable Genome/Sequence Processing -- Tom Wheeler, Software Engineer - Testing Hadoop Applications About Cloudera Cloudera, the leader in Apache Hadoop-based software, services and training, enables ...

Industry Executives and Corporate Sponsors Provide Broad Support for Oct. 8 Wireless Hall of Fame Event

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:57:38 GMT

...Bob Marino, Craig McCaw, Clayton Niles, Morgan O'Brien, Stan Sigman, John Stanton, Denny Strigl, John Stupka, Ray Trott, and Tom Wheeler ( News - Alert ) . The event, scheduled for 6:00-9:00 pm Pacific time, takes place the evening before the ...

Prepared Remarks, Chairman Julius Genachowski, June 14, 2012, Washingotn, DC, OSTP Executive Order/U.S. Ignite Launch Event

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:03:00 GMT

...pleased to see Marc Ganzi, who has been a constant source of practical ideas to accelerate broadband buildout. Thanks to Tom Wheeler for your leadership on these issues. And I'm glad to see new initiatives like Gig.U represented here ...

Mobile Marketing Association Names Tom Wheeler Keynote Speaker for Forum New York

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:45:28 GMT

...Mobile Marketing Association Names Tom Wheeler Keynote Speaker for Forum New York TMCNet: Mobile Marketing Association Names Tom Wheeler Keynote Speaker for Forum New York ...

Tom Wheeler Named Keynote Speaker For Mobile Marketing Association Forum New York, June 11-13, 2012

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:15:09 GMT

...Tom Wheeler Named Keynote Speaker For Mobile Marketing Association Forum New York, June 11-13, 2012 TMCNet: Tom Wheeler Named Keynote ...

Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark., Monday Matters column

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:28:22 GMT

...2011] Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark., Monday Matters column Nov 21, 2011 (Times Record - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Tom Wheeler has warm memories of his birthday ride through Hell, even though the place nearly froze over. Wheeler, owner of ...

3rd Annual 2011 mHealth Summit Announces Conference Program

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:28:19 GMT

...Eric Yablonka, VP & CIO, University of Chicago Medical Center The New Wireless Paradigm in the Medical Device Industry Moderated by Tom Wheeler, Managing Director, Core Capital Partners Panelists include Paul Coss, Segment Director, Wireless Technology, Philips Healthcare Michael Kremliovsky, Scientist, Medtronic ...

NTT DOCOMO Establishes Sixth U.S. Advisory Board

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:28:11 GMT

...in the United States on October 6. The new board is chaired by former Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) chairman Tom Wheeler, currently a managing director of Core Capital Partners. Also on the board is Michael Katz, Ph.D., formerly chief ...

: NTT DOCOMO Establishes Sixth U.S. Advisory Board

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:51:37 GMT

NTT DOCOMO Establishes Sixth U.S. Advisory Board

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:38:22 GMT

Saving Lives

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:38:51 GMT

...25, 2011 (Sierra Star - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Nine people were honored last week at District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler's Town Hall meeting in Bass Lake for their heroic acts of bravery, receiving certificates from 19th District U ...

Call to Assess Role of Mobile Technology in Health

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:38:23 GMT

...the disadvantaged, to link to the country's National AIDS Help Line. Chairman of the board of the mHealth Alliance, Tom Wheeler, noted in his closing address to the summit that that the mobile operator is not the initiator, but rather ...

Using U.S. Clout to Boost Broadband

Mon, 02 May 2011 04:01:25 GMT

...memo (the council was chartered in October) to FCC chairman Julius Genachowski and the other commissioners last week, according to Tom Wheeler, the TAC chairman and former head of both the National Cable & Telecommunications Association and CTIA-The Wireless Association. Per ...

Statement of Chairman Julius Genachowski

Sat, 09 Apr 2011 23:47:17 GMT

...identify ways to use communications technologies and spectrum to drive job creation and economic growth. Under the excellent leadership of Tom Wheeler, and with participation from a host of private sector experts and Internet pioneers, the TAC has already identified several ...

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Remarks as Prepared for Delivery CTIA Wireless 2011 Orlando, FL

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:34:13 GMT

...the process. We're working on this initiative together with our Technology Advisory Committee, which is being energetically chaired by Tom Wheeler. I expect strong initiatives to emerge from this process that can be put in place quickly. One area of ...

Supervisor Wheeler begins second term

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:36:05 GMT

...term Jan 13, 2011 (Sierra Star - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Elected Madera County officials, including District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler, took the oath of office during Jan. 3 ceremonies at the government center in Madera. Wheeler, entering his second ...

Three new shows ride in at midseason

Sat, 08 Jan 2011 22:06:04 GMT

...the only way he can clear his name. A solid mix of action and dark humor makes this series from Tom Wheeler both entertaining and smart. Keith David and Summer Glau provide strong supporting performances as the Cape's trainer and ...