We have a witness list, but it says "this hearing is posponed."
Is Stevens stuck in a tube again?
| FCC, NTIA among Witnesses to Testify at Commerce Committee DTV Hearing |
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announced today the witnesses for a Full Committee hearing on U.S. readiness for the nationwide transition from analog television broadcasting to digital television (DTV) broadcasting. The witnesses are listed below. With the transition date just a year away - set for February 17, 2009 - the hearing, One Year to the DTV Transition: Consumers, Broadcasters, and Converter Boxes, will focus on consumer awareness, the role of broadcasters and the Federal Communications Commission, and the status of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration converter box program. One Year to the DTV Transition: Consumers, Broadcasters, and Converter Boxes Full Committee Date: Thursday, February 14, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Room 253, Russell Senate Office Building Witnesses: See below Panel I The Honorable Kevin J. Martin, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission The Honorable Meredith Attwell Baker, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Communications and Information, National Telecommunications Information Administration Panel II Mr. Allan Horlick, President and General Manager, WUSA9 Mr. Chris Murray, Senior Counsel, Consumers Union Mr. Byron W. St. Clair, President, National Translator Association ### ***This hearing is postponed.*** |
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