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Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive officer of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), talked about the major technology issues facing Congress and the Trump administration. He sp…

Gary Shapiro, Mark Fields, and Michael O’Reilly talked about developments in consumer technology in 2015. They were interviewed at the 2015 International CES, a consumer electronics show spo…

Business representatives spoke at the Consumer Electronics Technology Fair for policymakers in Washington. They spoke about new trends and emerging telecommunications technologies.

C-SPAN spoke with technology industry leaders, members of the Federal Communications Commission, and innovators showing technology products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Tho…

Gary Shapiro talked about recommendations from technology community leaders to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction. A group of technology companies and associations sent a letter…

Gary Shapiro talked about his recent call for more broadcast spectrum to meet rising demands from wireless devices. He also discussed ways U.S. regulators can improve the business climate fo…

The Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 required full-power television stations to cease analog broadcasts and switch to digital after February 17, 2009. The Act also…

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin talked about the digital television transition, cable compatibility, spectrum, broadband and other issues critical to the consumer ele…

Gary Shapiro was interviewed about telecommunications issues. The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) represents industries including wireless technology, as well as consumer, audio, and …

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee heard testimony in the second part of a hearing on digital television. Witnesses testified about household transition and spectrum i…

Witnesses testified regarding the transition to digital television. This hearing focused on the timetable for the transition and the Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau’s plan to …

Network and cable executives and representatives of computer companies testified before the House Telecommunications Subcommittee about the transition to digital television transmission and …

Committee members heard testimony concerning legislation to make stricter laws against altering electronic equipment, such as radio scanners, in order to eavesdrop on cellular telephone conv…