Solomon to Exit FCC

    The head of the FCC's Enforcement Bureau, David Solomon, is leaving the FCC after 18 years. His office confirmed the Enforcement Bureau chief has informed his staff he intends to depart in May. No other details, such as a timeframe and who would take over the now 5-year-old bureau, were available at deadline. (Radio
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    The head of the FCC's Enforcement Bureau, David Solomon, is leaving the FCC after 18 years. His office confirmed the Enforcement Bureau chief has informed his staff he intends to depart in May. No other details, such as a timeframe and who would take over the now 5-year-old bureau, were available at deadline.

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