Tribute to Representative Henry Hyde
House International Relations Committee Chair Henry Hyde (R-IL) was presented with the Nance Medal of Freedom. John Dodd, president of The Jesse Helms Center, presented the award to Represen…
186 viewsHouse International Relations Committee Chair Henry Hyde (R-IL) was presented with the Nance Medal of Freedom. John Dodd, president of The Jesse Helms Center, presented the award to Represen…
186 viewsWitnessed testified at a Senate hearing regarding the use of tobacco in motion pictures and whether such portrayals lead to smoking among children and adolescents. Dr. Dalton presented a stu…
219 viewsA party celebrating the publication of Senator Edward Kennedy’s new book, America Back on Track, published by Viking, was held at the headquarters of the International Brotherhood of Electri…
261 viewsWitnesses testified about decency in various types of media. It was noted that 85% of homes have cable and satellite television which are not restricted from carrying adult programming. Topi…
229 viewsIn the afternoon session of a day-long forum, representatives from a variety of interests including the cable industry, broadcasters, government agencies, television ratings services, and sp…
348 viewsIn the morning session of a day-long forum, representatives from a variety of interests including the cable industry, broadcasters, government agencies, television ratings services, and spec…
529 viewsParticipants spoke about the launch of a youth drive titled “Build the Dream” to raise funds for a permanent memorial to Martin Luther King and the civil rights movement on the National Mall…
157 viewsThe Senate Commerce subcommittee meets on Media Content Rating Systems. Witnesses include Motion Picture Association of America president Dan Glickman and past president Jack Valenti.
318 viewsWitnesses testified before the committee about the impact of older Americans that remain active in the workforce. They noted that the number of older Americans in the workforce has grown in …
134 viewsWitnesses testified about issues of intellectual property piracy, including products of high value from authors, artists, inventors, programmers, and others. In his opening statement, commit…
333 viewsJack Valenti talked about his role as head of the Motion Picture Association of America, recent discussions of indecency in the media, and the relationship between Hollywood and politics. He…
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