United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation Home | Graphics On | Site Map | Text Size: A A A Search : + Advanced Search Hearings Markups Nominations Legislative Calendar News Room   » Press Releases   » Op-Eds   » Speeches Audio/Video About the Committee   » Committee History   » Jurisdiction   » Members   » The Chairman   » The Co-Chairman   » Past Chairmen Subcommittees   » Full Committee   » Science, Technology, and Innovation   » Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security   » Consumer Affairs, Insurance, and Automotive Safety   » Full Committee   » Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard   » Space, Aeronautics, and Related Sciences   » Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security   » Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism Contact Information Related Links   » Legislation   » Federal Agencies RSS Feed   Hearings Localism, Diversity, and Media Ownership Full Committee Thursday, November 8, 2007 10:00 AM SR - 253 View Archive Webcast   This hearing will focus on issues related to media consolidation, pending proposals to change the Federal Communications Commission’s media ownership rules, and government efforts to promote localism and diversity the media marketplace.   Majority Statements Daniel K. Inouye Minority Statements Ted Stevens Witnesses Opening Remarks Panel 1 Mr. Frank A. Blethen Publisher and Chief Executive Officer The Seattle Times Mr. Alex Nogales President and Chief Executive Officer National Hispanic Media Coalition Mr. Jim Goodmon President and Chief Executive Officer Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. Mr. John Lavine Dean, Medill School Northwestern University Mr. Tim Winter President Parents Television Council Public Information Office: 508 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg • Washington, DC 20510-6125 Tel: 202-224-5115 Hearing Room: 253 Russell Senate Office Bldg • Washington, DC 20510-6125 Home | Privacy Policy | Graphics On | Site Map | Help/Faqs | Search Back to Top