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The Digital Television Transition: Government and Industry Perspectives

Full Committee Hearing
Date:  Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Time:  2:30 PM
Location:  SR

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.

Committee Members

  • Daniel K. Inouye

    Senator

  • Ted Stevens

    Senator

Testimony

  • John Kneuer

    Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Communications and Information
    National Telecommunications Information Administration

  • Jonathan S. Adelstein

    Administrator
    Rural Utilities Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Witness Panel 2

  • Jon Gieselman

    Senior Vice President, Advertising and Public Relations
    DIRECTV, Inc.

  • David Rehr

    President and CEO
    National Association of Broadcasters
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  • John Lawson

    President and CEO
    Association of Public Television Stations

  • Mark A. Pearl

    Executive Director
    Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition
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  • Kyle McSlarrow

    President and CEO
    National Cable & Telecommunications Association
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