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FCC's Genachowski Expected To Leave By April
Mar 12, 2013, 2:34 PM
FCC chairman Julius Genachowski is expected to vacate the post as early as next month, reports The Washington Post, noting White House and Capitol Hill sources. The next FCC chairman will inherit the job of boosting wireless networks, extend Internet access to the poor and oversee more media mergers. Top candidates are said to be Tom Wheeler, a telecom VC and Obama fundraiser, Karen Kornbluh, Obama's ambassador to the Organization for Economic cooperation and Lawrence Strickling, who heads the White House's tech and policy arm at the Commerce Dept.
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