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Hearings
The Digital Television Transition: Government and Industry Perspectives
Full Committee

Wednesday, October 17, 2007
02:30 PM
SR - 253
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At this hearing, the Committee will explore the status of the digital television transition including consumer education efforts, the operation and implementation of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration converter box program, and other issues related to a smooth and effective transition from analog to digital television.

 

Majority Statements
Daniel K. Inouye

Minority Statements
Ted Stevens

Witnesses

Opening Remarks

Panel 1
The Honorable John Kneuer
Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Communications and Information
National Telecommunications Information Administration
The Honorable Jonathan S. Adelstein
Commissioner
Federal Communications Commission

Panel 2
Mr. Jon Gieselman
Senior Vice President, Advertising and Public Relations
DIRECTV, Inc.
Mr. David Rehr
President and CEO
National Association of Broadcasters
Mr. John Lawson
President and CEO
Association of Public Television Stations
Mr. Mark A. Pearl
Executive Director
Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition
Mr. Kyle McSlarrow
President and CEO
National Cable & Telecommunications Association


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