Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act

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Date: Feb 24 2009 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Hearing: Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act

House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
February 24, 2009,
2123 Rayburn House Office Building

The Committee is required to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act by the end of the year.

The following witnesses have been invited to testify:

Derek Chang, Executive Vice President, Content Strategy and Development, DirecTV, Inc.
Thomas Cullen, Executive Vice President, DISH Network
Martin D. Franks, Executive Vice President, Policy, Planning and Government Relations, CBS Corporation
Willard Rowland, President and CEO, Colorado Public Television
K. James Yager, CEO, Barrington Broadcasting Group, LLC
Gigi B. Sohn, President and Co-Founder, Public Knowledge
W. Kenneth Ferree, President, Progress & Freedom Foundation