Martin Renominated

MARTIN RENOMINATED TO FCC
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
President George Bush intends to nominate Kevin J. Martin, of North Carolina, to be a Commissioner and Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, for an additional five-year term expiring June 30, 2011. In a statement, Chairman Martin thanked the President, who he helped elect in 2000, "for the privilege to continue to serve in his Administration." Martin's colleagues at the FCC voiced their support for his nomination as did Verizon and BellSouth.
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6327985?display=Breaking+News

* White House Announcement
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060425-3.html

* Bush Nominates Martin for New FCC Term
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6328100.html?display=Breaking+News

* Bush to Name Martin to New Term at FCC
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB114601993749736145.html?mod=todays_us_page_one

* BellSouth press release:
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-25-2006/0004347541&EDATE=

* Chairman Martin's Statement
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-265101A1.doc

* Commissioner Copps' Statement
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-265109A1.doc

* Commissioner Adelstein's Statement
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-265104A1.doc