The Broadcasting Board of Governors: Finding the Right Media for the Message in the Middle East HEARING before the COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION Thursday, April 29, 2004 Time: 2:30 PM Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building Presiding: Senator Sununu   Senator Biden's Opening Statement Witnesses:     Panel 1 The Honorable Kenneth Y. Tomlinson    Chairman    Broadcasting Board of Governors    Washington, DC The Honorable Norman J. Pattiz    Governor    Broadcasting Board of Governors    Washington, DC Mr. Mouafac Harb    News Director, AlHurra    Middle East Television Network    Broadcasting Board of Governors    Washington, DC    Panel 2 Mr. Jess T. Ford    Director    International Affairs and Trade    General Accounting Office    Washington, DC Dr. Shibley Telhami    Anwar Sadat Professor of Peace    University of Maryland    College Park, MD The Honorable William A. Rugh    Associate    Institute for the Study of Diplomacy    Georgetown University    Washington, DC Dr. Edmund Ghareeb    Adjunct Professor of Middle East History and Politics    School of International Service    American University    Washington, DC   Witness names in blue are links to the statement given. Statements are only posted if provided electronically by witness.