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July 31, 1987

Satellite Communication Marketing

Witnesses testified on satellite equipment and programming access.
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Dale Bumpers U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
Bert Carp Vice President Turner Broadcasting System->Government Affairs

John C. Danforth U.S. Senator [R] Missouri
Diane Friedel Davis Owner
Larry Dunham General Manager and Executive Vice President General Instrument Corporation->VideoCipher
Charles Ergen Chair EchoStar
James Exon U.S. Senator [D] Nebraska
Frederick Finn Attorney Brown & Finn
Al Gore Jr. U.S. Senator [D] Tennessee
Chet Grochoski Vice President Amway Corporation
Michael Hobbs Senior Vice President PBS->Policy and Planning
Fritz Hollings U.S. Senator [D] South Carolina
John S. McCain III U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arizona
James Mooney President and CEO National Cable Television Association
B. Robert Phillips III President and CEO National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative
Peter Pitsch Chief of Staff Federal Communications Commission->Office of Plans and Policy
Larry Pressler U.S. Senator [R] South Dakota
Jay Rockefeller IV U.S. Senator [D] West Virginia
Bob Thompson Vice President TCI
Raymond Timothy Group Executive Vice President NBC
Pete Wilson U.S. Senator [R] California
David Wolford Chief Executive Officer Home Satellite Services

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Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Committee

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Program ID:: 150981-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 31, 1987 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Jul 31, 1987 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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