C SPAN Broadcast Interruption
| Tracking # |
FCC-2017-000297 |
| Submitted | Jan. 20, 2017 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Curtis Waltman
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
Investigatory reports, internal memos or reports, or emails to and from the following email addresses: Mignon.Clyburn@fcc.gov, Ajit.Pai@fcc.gov, and Mike.O'Rielly@fcc.gov, regarding the disruption of a C SPAN online feed by Russia Today (RT).
As a member of the news media working for MuckRock News I request that a fee waiver for my request be granted. My work has been published by national outlets. My work for Motherboard can be viewed at the following link: http://motherboard.vice.com/author/cwaltman
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Curtis Waltman
From: foia@regulations.gov
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d281113c44)
* Tracking Number: FCC-2017-000297
* Requester Name: Curtis Waltman
* Date Submitted: 01/23/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Investigatory reports, internal memos or reports, or emails to and from the following email addresses: Mignon.Clyburn@fcc.gov, Ajit.Pai@fcc.gov, and Mike.O'Rielly@fcc.gov, regarding the disruption of a C SPAN online feed by Russia Today (RT). As a member of the news media working for MuckRock News I request that a fee waiver for my request be granted. My work has been published by national outlets. My work for Motherboard can be viewed at the following link: http://motherboard.vice.com/author/cwaltman The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Curtis Waltman ------ Filed via MuckRock.com E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com For mailed responses, please address (see note): MuckRock DEPT MR 32146 411A Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02144-2516
From: Mike Hennigan
Dear Mr. Waltman, this email is in reference to your recent FOIA request you filed with the Federal Communications Commission regarding "Investigatory reports, internal memos or reports, or emails to and from the following email addresses: Mignon.Clyburn@fcc.gov<mailto:Mignon.Clyburn@fcc.gov>, Ajit.Pai@fcc.gov<mailto:Ajit.Pai@fcc.gov>, and Mike.O'Rielly@fcc.gov, regarding the disruption of a C SPAN online feed by Russia Today (RT)." Please give me a call on 202 418 2869 so we may discuss clarifying the scope of your request. Does your request include copies of complaints filed with the FCC regarding the "disruption of a C SPAN online feed by Russia Today (RT)?" Please note that if I do not hear back from you by February 13, 2017, I will assume that you are not interested in proceeding with your request and we will consider your request withdrawn for FOIA control number 2017-297. You may file a new request at any time.
Sincerely,
Mike Hennigan
Consumer Policy Division
Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau
202-418-2869
From: Curtis Waltman
Hello Mr. Hennigan,
My FOIA tracking number is FCC-2017-000297. I do not need complaints, only investigatory reports, internal memos, and emails from the three addresses provided. You can call me back at the number I left on the voice message I just left you, or reply to this email if you need further clarification on my request. Thank you for your work on my request, I sincerely appreciate it.
Best,
Curtis Waltman
MuckRock News
From: Joanne Wall
Mr. Waltman,
Attached is a decision addressing your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request in FOIA Control Number 2017-000297.
Joanne
Joanne F. Wall
Attorney Advisor
Administrative Law Division
Office of General Counsel
Federal Communications Commission
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