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July 29, 2004

Cable and Satellite Programming

The participants discussed a la carte programming by cable and direct satellite systems. Topics included the impact on consumer prices, smal… read more

The participants discussed a la carte programming by cable and direct satellite systems. Topics included the impact on consumer prices, small and rural markets, and diversity of programs. Media company officials presented their cases and were questioned by the FCC panelists. close

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Mark N. Cooper Director Consumer Federation of America->Research
Michael J. Copps Commissioner Federal Communications Commission

Matthew Egol Attorney
W. Kenneth Ferree Bureau Chief Federal Communications Commission
John Freulinghausen Attorney
Ben Golant Senior Attorney Federal Communications Commission->Media Bureau
Bennett Hooks Chief Executive Officer Buford Media Group
Gene Kimmelman Senior Director Consumers Union->Advocacy and Public Policy
Geraldine Laybourne Founder, Chairman & CEO Oxygen Cable and On-Line Network
Philip B. Lind Vice Chairman Rogers Communications
Jon Mandel Co-Chief Executive MediaCom USA
Tracy Waldon Chief Economist Federal Communications Commission->Media Bureau
Michael S. Willner Vice Chair and CEO (Former) Insight Communications

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Program ID:: 182922-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 30, 2004 | 5:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Aug 06, 2004 | 11:51am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

Jul 30, 2004 | 5:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jul 30, 2004 | 4:17pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jul 30, 2004 | 5:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 02, 2004 | 2:19am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 02, 2004 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 06, 2004 | 11:51am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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