Just as you work tirelessly to ensure clear communications over the airwaves, Alcalde & Fay works tirelessly to ensure that the needs of the telecommunications and broadcasting communities are clearly communicated in Washington.

We know your job isn't easy, and yet explaining the highly technical, complex issues that permeate your business to Washington policymakers is essential. That's where the Alcalde & Fay Telecommunications/ Broadcast Practice Group can prove invaluable. Translating and advocating your issues, needs and concerns to legislators and regulators who control your day-to-day business practices is our specialty.

Telecommunications and broadcast issue areas we deal with every day include:

• digital television
• must-carry
• spectrum allocation
• media mergers
• ownership caps
• UHF discount
• media rating practices
• specialized media
• and minority broadcast issues … to name a few.

With an impressive history of successes in the telecommunications field and productive, longstanding relationships with key Congressional leaders and staff members of the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee, the House Energy & Commerce Committee, the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, the Federal Communications Commission and numerous other Washington entities, Alcalde & Fay's Telecommunications/ Broadcast Practice Group is hard at work making sure there is no disconnect between the industry, the public, Congress and regulators.

The telecommunications and broadcast industries are at a critical point in history. Now is the time you need the very best representatives protecting and promoting your issues and concerns on Capitol Hill and at the regulatory agencies. But in order to have a voice in the air, you must have an ear to the ground. Contact us today and find out how the Alcalde & Fay Telecommunications/Broadcast Practice Group can help ensure that you're being heard … loud and clear.