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about Pike & Fischer.
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| Established in 1939 and a member of The
BNA family of publishers since 1984, Pike & Fischer
publishes and produces authoritative business, legal,
and regulatory information products and services,
including newsletters, reference services, books,
special reports, conferences, directories, and
databases. Industries we cover include
communications
law, internet law and
technology, litigation, administrative law, shipping regulation,
broadband &
wireless communications, and
broadcasting. We also publish
newsletters and pricing reports that cover the chemical fertilizer industry.
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| We do business with the best in the business. For over 60 years, we’ve been
meeting the information needs of corporate, legal, academic and government professionals. We’re proud to count the following organizations among our
clients.
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ABC Television
Arnold & Porter
AT&T Wireless Services
BellSouth Corporation
CenturyTel
Cisco Systems
Clear Channel Communications
Comcast
Cox Communications
CTIA
Earthlink
EchoStar Communications
ESPN
Federal Communications Commission
Fox Television
Georgetown University Law Center
Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation
Home Box Office
Infinity Broadcasting
Insight Communications
Level3
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Lucent
Microsoft
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo
Motorola
Movielink
MTV Networks
National Association of Broadcasters
National Cable & Telecommunications Association
Net2Phone
Nextel Communications
SBC
Showtime Networks
Sprint
Stanford University
T-Mobile
Time Warner Cable
Tribune Broadcasting
TV Guide Networks, Inc.
University of California at Berkeley
Univision
Verizon
Wiley, Rein & Fielding
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For more than 60 years, major media outlets have turned to Pike & Fischer for both general background and expertise in the areas of communications and communications law, internet law, administrative law, shipping law and the fertilizer industry. Should you need more information, our press contact can help you find the facts you need.
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Press contact:
Meg Hargreaves
President & Publisher
1-800-255-8131 x 229 / 301-562-1530 x 229
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Customer Care
Email: Customer Care
U.S.: 1-800-255-8131
International: 1+301-562-1530
Fax: 301-562-1521
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Monday thru Friday
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Editorial
Legal & Regulatory Products
Robert Emeritz
Senior Director
Phone: 301-562-1530 x 258 |
Broadband Advisory Services
Scott Sleek
Senior Director
Phone: 301-562-1530 x 291 |
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Corporate Office
Pike & Fischer
1010 Wayne Avenue
Suite 1400
Silver Spring, MD 20910-5600
Phone: 1-800-255-8131
Fax: 301-562-1521
Web: www.pf.com
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Parent Company
BNA, Inc.
1231 25th St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 1-800-372-1033
Web: www.bna.com
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(1938) Recent law school graduates James Pike and Henry Fischer, office
mates at the SEC in Washington, create a manuscript for a case reporting
service on the new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
(1939) Chicago legal publisher Callaghan & Co. agrees to publish the
reporter. Pike and Fischer hire John W. Willis to be the principal editor
for their new company. The Federal Rules Service is launched.
(1941) P&F creates Administrative Law, a new case reporter. New York legal
publisher Mathew Bender agrees to publish the new service.
(1942-45) The company launches a new service covering actions of the Office
of Price Administration.
(1946) Pike leaves the business and is ordained to the priesthood. In 1958,
he will be installed as Bishop of California.
(1948) P&F launches Radio Regulation, a case reporter for the communications
bar.
(1952) Ad Law 2d Series is launched as P&F takes over publication of
Administrative Law from Mathew Bender.
(1961) Shipping Regulation, a case reporter for the maritime bar, is
launched.
(1964) Radio Regulation 2d Series is launched.
(1965) P&F expands its relationship with Callaghan, launching the new
Uniform Commercial Code Reporting Service.
(1977) The company launches a third reporter, the Federal Rules of Evidence
Service, for Callaghan.
(1979) Thomson International acquires Callaghan & Co.
(1984) Henry Fischer retires. P&F is acquired by The Bureau of National
Affairs, Inc.
(1985) "Desk Guide to the Fairness Doctrine," P&F’s first book product, is
published.
(1986) Broadcast Rules Service is launched.
(1988) Private Radio Rules Service is launched.
(1989) Ad Law 3d Series is launched.
(1990) Cable TV Rules Service is launched.
(1991) P&F acquires the Green Markets and Dealer Report newsletters from
McGraw-Hill.
(1992) "FCC Fee Finder" and "FCC Deadliner," the company’s first software
products, are released. "Interactive FCC Forms on Disk" will follow later
in the year.
(1992) Thomson International purchases West Publishing Co.
(1993) P&F launches Green Markets Electronic Edition, the company’s first
electronic publication.
(1995) Communications Regulation, the successor to Radio Regulation 2d
Series, is launched.
(1997) Commercial Environmental & Land Use Law Report (CELULR), then known
as Telecom Land Management Law Report, is launched.
(1999) Internet Law & Regulation, the company’s first web-based service, is
launched.
(2000) Communications Regulation web edition is launched.
(2001) Digital Discovery & E-Evidence is launched.
(2002) P&F acquires Rules Service Company.
(2003) P&F acquires Broadband Intelligence, Inc.
(2004) P&F redesigns and launches five new legal web reference services, including its flagship Communications Regulation product. VoIP Monitor, a weekly electronic only publication covering voice over IP technology is launched, and the company announces the formation of a new consulting division -- The Communications Media Analysis Group
(2005) P&F, Inc. becomes a division of IOMA, Inc., a subsidiary of The Bureau of National Affairs.
(2005) P&F announces groundbreaking conference, Broadband Policy Summit 2005: A New Leadership Blueprint
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