HEARST TELEVISION INC

Lobbying client · filed 2025 to 2026

$140,000 Reported spend

15 Filings counted

2 Outside firms hired

0 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 15 filings. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 2 records, one per registrant listed below. Records are combined when the client name matches once case, punctuation and endings such as Inc. or LLC are set aside; for a city, county or port the state has to match as well. These filings have also been reported as HEARST TELEVISION INC.

Who filed for this client 2

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP $140,000 Outside firm · 8 filings
BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P. $0 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $60,000 6 filings
2025 $80,000 9 filings

Issues lobbied 2

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 3

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
SENATE 7
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 1

Recent filings 15 total

Q3 reportNo activity

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Oct 20, 2026

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KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026

View → Q2 reportNo activity

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 20, 2026

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KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

View → Q1 report

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

View → Q1 reportNo activity

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · posted Apr 20, 2026

View → Q4 reportNo activity

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · posted Jan 27, 2026

View → Q4 report

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026

View → Q3 reportNo activity

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Oct 20, 2025

View → Q3 report

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

View → Q2 report

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 24, 2025

View → Q2 report

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 21, 2025

View → Q1 report

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 21, 2025

View → Q1 reportNo activity

BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · posted Apr 21, 2025

View → Registration

KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · posted Feb 12, 2025

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Filings through October 20, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.