The Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission, Kevin Martin, has failed to name a head of the FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau two months after taking his position, prompting rumors the Bureau will be disbanded and its functions moved to other agencies. One of the problems is finding someone without a conflict of interest now that the gigantic telecommunications industry has been joined by the mammoth media industry…”Anyone with clients or responsibilities in the wireless industry, the wireline industry or the media industry would be conflicted because of the various issues handled either directly or indirectly by the wireless bureau.”
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