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Submitted: June 14, 2006 - 9:06am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 2:41am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 2:41am
"I think we're now ready to work on a final draft," Committee Chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) said, following testimony from a panel of industry executives, academics, media activists and even the National Guard, all taking their last official shots at shaping a bill aimed at streamlining the video franchise process as well as addressing numerous other issues from the broadcast flag and unlicensed wireless devices to the DTV transition and even reducing phone rates for soldiers stationed abroad.
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