Autism Treatment and Research
Witnesses testified about the prevalence of autism and policy implications for health care in the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were combating autism, available treatments, research i…
1,018 viewsWitnesses testified about the prevalence of autism and policy implications for health care in the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were combating autism, available treatments, research i…
1,018 viewsThe closing general session of the 2005 National Cable convention a featured a panel titled “Hollywood Squires: Entertainment and The New Rules,” moderated by Maria Bartiromo. The panel of …
157 viewsWitnesses testified about the implementation of digital broadcast television and about lingering industry obstacles to its implementation by a mandated deadline in 2006. Among the issues the…
343 viewsIndustry leaders spoke about the future of broadcasting. Among the issues they addressed were integrating new technologies, high definition television, marketing new technologies and program…
130 viewsNBC President & CEO Robert Wright talked about the future of network broadcast television. Among the issues he addressed were the influence of the Internet on the industry, recent business m…
77 viewsTelevision executives discussed the challenges posed by conversion to digital broadcasting technology. They examined several issues, including the differing standards for high definition tel…
111 viewsRobert Wright talked about broadcast network strategies for the coming century. He identified challenges from and cooperative agreements with the cable and computer industry. Following his p…
45 viewsMr. Wright talked about the financial performance of NBC and the future of the communications and television industry. He talked about advertising revenue, recent acquisitions, growth in pay…
37 viewsJack Valenti, President & CEO, Motion Picture Association of America and several television industry leaders released a six-tier television ratings system based on viewer age, which excludes…
162 viewsAs part of a symposium on the global economy, the panelists talked about the international impact of changes in telecommunications. They discussed the growth of telephone service in developi…
94 viewsNetwork and cable television executives talked about the entertainment industry and the role of telephone companies. They also spoke on the effects of the new Telecommunications Act, v-chips…
101 viewsAfter meeting with President Clinton and Vice President Gore, Mr. Valenti and television industry executives briefed reporters on a television ratings system which they promised to implement…
99 viewsNBC professor Robert Wright spoke about his perspectives on the future of network television. He talked about changes in the media, including the privatization of media sources around the wo…
64 viewsFollowing prepared remarks about television in a changing world, NBC President and CEO Robert Wright answered questions from the audience.
60 viewsThe panelists talk about the future of the communications industry.
181 viewsMr. Wright spoke about the future of the network and cable industries, the relationship between them and the impact of government regulation on both industries. After his remarks, he took qu…
42 viewsExecutives of the major television networks spoke at a forum analyzing the growth of telecommunications and the future for network television.
127 viewsWright talked about the changing communications industry and its growing contribution to U.S. competitiveness. He discussed fiber optic and direct broadcast satellite transmission issues as …
13 viewsThe Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission spoke at the 68th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Broadcasters in Atlanta, Georgia. His speech was followed by a moderat…
84 viewsMedia industry experts testified concerning the diversity and concentration of ownership in the broadcast industry. Among those giving testimonies were network executives and representatives…
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