Porter Bibb

Managing Partner, Mediatech Capital Partners

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Managing Partner of Mediatech Capital Partners and member of the Authors' Guild, a professional organization advocating for effective copyright protection, fair contracts and free expression

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The  Federal Communications Commission  is best known for regulating phone companies and policing nudity and strong language on radio and TV.

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