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Participants discussed the future of network and cable broadcasting. They conjectured as to the possibility of a reduction in TV violence and a movement away from commercial-driven programmi…

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. Me…

Geraldine Laybourne offered anecdotes from her own collegiate experience at Vassar and as a parent of a Vassar graduate. She called on the Class of 2000 to assume positions of leadership in …

Ms. Laybourne talked about the future of cable television noting that women watch more television than men and that they are responsible for 70 percent of purchases. She also talked about he…

Ms. Laybourne talked about the future of video programming during her remarks. She mentioned the various changes and positive developments in the cable industry and their meaning for consume…

President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore hosted a conference on children’s television at the White House. Participants spoke about how children can learn from television, what enter…

President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore discussed family television with a group of television executives. The president had proposed an amendment to the Telecommunications Bill to…

A panel of television executives and analysts spoke in a discussion on violence in television programming. Issues raised in the discussion included the effect of violent television content o…

Members of Congress spoke in a news conference on issues involving the American family on the agenda for the next session of Congress. They also spoke on education and health care reform.

The president of the Nickleodeon Cable Television Network, a cable network devoted mainly to children’s programming, talked about the work of the network in communicating to children. The ne…