Holiday songs get a Genachowski twist

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A choir of Federal Communications Commission staffers put a humorous twist on Christmas carols on Friday by altering the words to make them telecom-themed. Cell phone charges were the new topic of "Carol of the Bills," which gave shout-outs to Verizon and CTIA. And FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski was the new focus of "The Hallelujah Chorus," which intoned: "Ev’ry fourth word I say’s about broadband! ... And all the rest are still about broadband!"


Holiday songs get a Genachowski twist