The FCC’s Office of Media Relations is the agency’s liaison to the news media. It provides information to the public about the work of the FCC, manages content on the Commission’s website, oversees the release of FCC documents, leads the agency’s social media accounts, and manages external-facing and event audio/visual services. The Office’s duties and responsibilities include:
- Serving as the agency’s primary liaison to the news media;
- Producing press releases, fact sheets, speeches, and other public relations materials;
- Managing and creating content for the FCC's social media sites, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and others;
- Managing the Commission’s website, working with other Bureaus and Offices to create and manage website content, overseeing and implementing the look and feel of the FCC.gov homepage, managing the use and display of images, and overseeing the agency’s web standards and guidelines;
- Overseeing and directing primary video content for official Commission activities and events– including the monthly Open Commission Meeting – which is used for public outreach, educational outreach and support of Commission priorities, and includes all public meetings;
- Serving as primary media relations liaison for the Office of the Chairwoman;
- Facilitating the release of all Commission announcements, Public Notices, Orders, and other information including producing the Daily Digest of Commission releases;
- Producing, writing, directing, and editing videos to be displayed through official FCC channels, and external requests for remote event participation;
- Photographing FCC staff for official use on the FCC website and social media.