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Russell, Tate Poised for FCC Nods

By John Eggerton & Bill McConnell Broadcasting & Cable 7/29/2005 11:02 AM

According to several sources, the White House is said to be preparing to nominate Tennessee regulatory utility commissioner Deborah Tate and administration technology-policy adviser Richard Russell to fill the one vacant and one soon-to-be-vacant Republican seats on the Federal Communications Commission.

It is not yet a done deal, but the nods could come as early as late Friday.

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