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Progress and Freedom Foundation

The Progress & Freedom Foundation was a U.S. market-oriented think tank based in Washington, D.C. that studies the digital revolution and its implications for public policy. Its mission was to educate policymakers, opinion leaders and the public about issues associated with technological change, based on a philosophy of limited government, free markets and individual sovereignty. Wikipedia*

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Progress and Freedom Foundation has hosted 36 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1994 Forum. The year with the most events was 2001 with four events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2007 with an average of 489 views per video. Most appearances with Jeffrey A. Eisenach (18), George Keyworth (8), Michael Vlahos (4). Most common tags: Online Technology, Telecommunication, Computers.

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    Regulating Television Violence

    Panelists spoke about an April 25, 2007 Federal Communications Commission report on “Violent Television Programming and Its I…

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    The Future of Media

    Sumner Redstone, founder of Viacom and executive chairman of both Viacom and CBS Corporation, talked about the state of the m…

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    Telecommunications Issues

    Brian Roberts, chief executive officer of Comcast spoke at a CEO Luncheon which focused on the topics of competition and conv…

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    Google Print Debate

    Ms. Singleton moderated a panel titled “Gutenberg Meets Google: The Debate About Google Print.” Attorneys and experts debate…

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