JULIUS GENACHOWSKI
CHAIRMAN
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
May 17,2012
The I1onorable Richard J. Durbin
United States Senate
309 Hart enate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Dear Senator Durbin:
Thank you for your letter regarding the Commission's Quadrennial Media Ownership
procccding. I appreciate hearing about your views on thc issuc.
The Commission adopted its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Deccmber 22, 2011.
Thc comment periods have closed with thousands of public comments received. ommission
staff currently is reviewing the record and developing recommendations for the full
Commission's consideration. Your letter has bccn included in the record of the procccding and
will bc considered as paft of the Commission's review.
Please let me know if! can be of any further assistance.
Sincerely.
Julius Genachowski
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