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AO 2025-04

Government Accountability Institute

Summary

Application of media exemption to nonprofit corporation's television and radio appearances and publication of books, articles, editorials, reports, documentaries, podcasts, video shorts, and commentary on websites and social media accounts and in other news outlets.

Documents

Final opinion April 23, 2025
Date Name Document type
04/23/2025 Vote Votes
04/23/2025 AO 2025-04 Final Opinion
04/21/2025 Extension of Time from Government Accountability Institute AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time
03/27/2025 Draft AO, Agenda Document No. 25-04-B (Comments due on March 27, 2025, by 9:00am ET) Draft Documents
03/27/2025 Vote Votes
03/20/2025 Draft AO, Agenda Document No, 25-04-A (Comments due on March 26, 2025, by 12:00pm ET) Draft Documents
02/18/2025 Request by Government Accountability Institute (Comments due by March 17, 2025) AO Request, Supplemental Material, and Extensions of Time

Entities

Role Name Type
Requestor Government Accountability Institute Corporation (including LLCs electing corporate status)
Counsel/Representative Stuart Christmas Individual