WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Senate has voted to verify Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to one other time period on the Commission, a transfer that can make her the primary feminine non-acting chair to head the company. The vote was 68 in favor and 31 opposed and got here after the Senate voted yesterday, December 7, to transfer the nomination to a full vote. In response to the affirmation, National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) president and CEO Gordon Smith stated in a assertion that the “NAB congratulates FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel on her affirmation to one other five-year time period on the Commission and her historic appointment as chair. She is a devoted public servant who has demonstrated efficient management and experience on telecommunications points throughout her tenure on the FCC. We look ahead to persevering with to work along with her and her fellow commissioners on making certain a vibrant future without spending a dime and native broadcasting.”TV Tech will publish different reactions to the historic affirmation as they turn out to be accessible.
Senate Confirms Rosenworcel to a New FCC Term
