Elizabeth Spainhour, Partner, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: License Renewal in Broadcast Industry: What to Do Now

New York, NY, October 10, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elizabeth Spainhour, Partner, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: License Renewal in Broadcast Industry: What to Do Now.” This event is scheduled for November 30, 2012 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2012_License_Renewal.html

About Elizabeth Spainhour

Elizabeth Spainhour represents media, communications, and technology companies in a variety of regulatory and business matters.

Elizabeth works with clients to buy and sell broadcast properties, regularly negotiating purchase agreements, providing representation through the regulatory approval process, and closing transactions. She also counsels clients on day-to-day issues related to compliance with FCC regulations, including the FCC’s Equal Employment Opportunities rules, ownership rules, children’s programming, contests, political advertising, and licensing and technical matters. An avid reader, Elizabeth also conducts pre-publication review of news stories and book manuscripts. Additionally, Elizabeth assists companies with their website and privacy policies and represents competitive voice carriers in State regulatory proceedings.

Elizabeth has been recognized as a Rising Star in Communications by North Carolina Super Lawyers.

About Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP

Founded in 1897, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP is a business law firm providing strategic counsel and innovative solutions to clients coast-to-coast and around the world. The firm is comprised of 90 attorneys located in offices in Raleigh and Greensboro, NC, and represents clients in complex litigation; media, entertainment and communications; corporate and securities; technology and intellectual property; environmental; labor and employment; banking; construction, surety, land use and development; health care; state and federal governmental relations; tax; wealth management; and criminal defense matters. For more information, please visit: www.brookspierce.com

Event Synopsis:

Radio and television broadcast stations are required to apply for license renewals to the Federal Communications Communication (FCC) every eight years. Failure to do so could lead to thorny regulatory problems which include the possibility of the loss of your license. Now that broadcast stations are well into the license renewal cycle the Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of experts to discuss the most significant issues surrounding license renewal for broadcast stations and what they have learned thus far. Along with practical guidance and best practices, a live Q&A session is also included in this event. .

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org