FCC Approves Media Bureau Reorganization; Rosenworcel Concurs
The FCC approved a reorganization of the Media Bureau, combining the Engineering Division with the Industry Analysis Division, as expected (see 2004010038). The order was approved with Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel concurring. No statement was provided explaining her issues with the…
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order. A Rosenworcel aide told us the commissioner didn't think now was a good time to be disbanding the Engineering Division. The reorganization resulted from the creation of the Office of Economics and Analytics, which moved staff from IAD to that new division, the order said. “The key objectives of this organizational change are to more efficiently deploy Commission resources, enhance the Bureau’s understanding and analysis of the media industry, and rationalize and modernize our organizational structure.”