MUR #7239
THE WASHINGTON POSTSummary
RESPONDENTS: Nash Holdings, LLC dba The Washington Post; Bump, Philip; Ryan, Frederick J.
COMPLAINANT: Bowers, Kerry D.
SUBJECT: Other
DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 5-0 to take the following actions in MURs 7218, 7224, 7231, 7236, 7237, 7238, 7239, 7240 and 7241: 1. Find no reason to believe that The New York Times Company, Nick Corasaniti, or Patrick Healy violated the Act and Commission regulations. 2. Find no reason to believe that News Corp (d.b.a. The Wall Street Journal) or Janet Hook violated the Act and Commission regulations. 3. Find no reason to believe that Cable News Network (CNN), Ashley Killough, or Jeremy Diamond violated the Act and Commission regulations. 4. Find no reason to believe that Time, Inc. or Ryan Teague Beckwith violated the Act and Commission regulations. 5. Find no reason to believe that Thomson Reuters Corporation (d.b.a. Reuters), Yahoo! News a product of Yahoo! Inc., James C. Smith, or Marissa Mayer violated the Act and Commission regulations. 6. Find no reason to believe that Gannett Co., Inc. (d.b.a. USA TODAY); Catalina Camia, or David Jackson violated the Act and Commission regulations. 7. Find no reason to believe that The Washington Post, Philip Bump, or Frederick J. Ryan violated the Act and Commission regulations. 8. Find no reason to believe that Newsweek Media Group, Inc. or James M. Lindsay violated the Act and Commission regulations. 9. Find no reason to believe that Comcast Corporation, NBC UNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC, Andrew Rafferty, Mark Murray, or Carrie Dann violated the Act and Commission regulations. 10. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the General Counsel’s Report dated June 30, 2017 and the appropriate letters. 11. Close the files as to all respondents.
Disposition
Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
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No RTB | Bump, Philip |
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U.S.C.
§30118
11 CFR 110.73 11 CFR 110.132 11 CFR 114.2 |
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Ryan, Frederick J. |
52
U.S.C.
§30118
11 CFR 110.73 11 CFR 110.132 11 CFR 114.2 |
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Nash Holdings, LLC dba The Washington Post |
52
U.S.C.
§30118
11 CFR 110.73 11 CFR 110.132 11 CFR 114.2 |
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Received | Bowers, Kerry D. | ||
Response Received | Bump, Philip |
52
U.S.C.
§30118
11 CFR 110.73 11 CFR 110.132 11 CFR 114.2 |
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Nash Holdings, LLC dba The Washington Post |
52
U.S.C.
§30118
11 CFR 110.73 11 CFR 110.132 11 CFR 114.2 |
Documents
Type | Date | Document |
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Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time | 05/26/2017 | Designation of Counsel from Philip Bump 42 KB |
05/19/2017 | Response from The Washington Post 245 KB | |
05/17/2017 | Designation of Counsel from Nash Holdings, LLC dba The Washington Post 44 KB | |
04/28/2017 | Notification of Complaint to Phillip Bump 76 KB | |
04/28/2017 | Notification of Complaint to Nash Holdings, LLC dba The Washington Post 85 KB | |
04/17/2017 | Complaint 607 KB | |
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses | 08/10/2017 | Notification to Kerry D. Bowers 265 KB |
08/10/2017 | Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to The Washington Post, Philip Bump, and Frederick J. Ryan 244 KB | |
06/30/2017 | General Counsel's Report 489 KB | |
Certifications | 12/31/1969 | The Washington Post; Phillip Bump; Frederick J. Ryan 81 KB |
Participants
Relationship | Name |
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Primary respondent | Nash Holdings, LLC dba The Washington Post |
Previous respondent | Bump, Philip |
Ryan, Frederick J. | |
Complainant | Bowers, Kerry D. |