Meredith Attwell Baker announced her decision to leave the Federal Communications Commission on June 3. She will take a position at Comcast Corp. as senior VPof Government Affairs, NBCUniversal. Baker’s term was set to expire in June.
“After seven years of public service, I sent a letter to President Obama this afternoon thanking him for the distinct honor of serving on the Federal Communications Commission and informing him of my intention to leave the Commission on June 3, 2011. I am privileged to have had the opportunity to serve the country at a time of critical transformation in the telecommunications industry. The continued deployment of our broadband infrastructures will meaningfully impact the lives of all Americans. I am happy to have played a small part in this success.”
Attwell Baker is a Republican.
Attwell Baker to leave FCC in June: Joining Comcast
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