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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
72a86b08-22a5-46fe-a761-7d215d24229f
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-09 15:07:58
Income (reported)
$30,000
Expenses (reported)
—
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

THE GIBSON GROUP, LLC

​Government Affairs Consulting Firm.

Contact
JOSEPH GIBSON
Phone
+1 202-744-2827
Address
zip:20005, city:Washington, state:DC, street:601 Thirteenth Street, N.W. Suite B2 North

Client

IHEARTMEDIA INC

Media and entertainment company specializing in mobile and on-demand entertainment.

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2011-02-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

TEC — Telecommunications

Monitor cybersecurity legislation Monitor privacy oversight issues Issues relating to FCC licensing

Lobbyists: mr JOSEPH H GIBSON (covered position: Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

COM — Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

Issues regarding the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 12; S. Con. Res. 8) Issues regarding the American Music Fairness Act (HR 861; S 326) Issues regarding AM in car radios (HR 979; S 315)

Lobbyists: mr JOSEPH H GIBSON (covered position: Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

CPT — Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Monitor issues relating to the Copyright Royalty Board Issues relating to music licensing Monitor copyright oversight issues Monitor patent reform

Lobbyists: mr JOSEPH H GIBSON (covered position: Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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