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LobbySpend

National Association of Broadcasters

Media & Entertainment · Registrant & Client

B
Influence Score
65/100
High Influence
$78.9M
Total Lobby Spend
6
Policy Issues
53
Lobbyists
20
Revolving Door

National Association of Broadcasters reported $78.9 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 6 policy areas, with primary focus on Communications/Broadcasting, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Telecommunications. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of Education
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Dept of Energy
White House Office
Dept of State
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Dept of Health & Human Services
Dept of Commerce
Dept of the Treasury

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecNational Association of Broadcasters
COMTAXGOV+1
1$4.7M
2024 Jul-SepNational Association of Broadcasters
TECTAX
2$4.3M
2024 Apr-JunNational Association of Broadcasters
GOVCOMTEC+1
3$3.5M
2024 Jan-MarNational Association of Broadcasters
CPTCOMTAX
1$4.0M
2023 Oct-DecNational Association of Broadcasters
COMGOV
1$4.9M
2023 Jul-SepNational Association of Broadcasters
TAXCOMGOV+1
1$4.0M
2023 Apr-JunNational Association of Broadcasters
TECTAXART+2
4$4.1M
2023 Jan-MarNational Association of Broadcasters
CPTTECART+1
1$4.4M

National Association of Broadcasters Lobbying FAQ

National Association of Broadcasters has spent $78.9M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

National Association of Broadcasters lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Communications/Broadcasting, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Telecommunications, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

National Association of Broadcasters has an Influence Score of 65/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

National Association of Broadcasters employs 53 registered lobbyists, of whom 20 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

National Association of Broadcasters has contacted 9 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Education, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Dept of Energy.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.