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Submitted: November 14, 2006 - 10:53am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 4:42am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 4:42am
JUDICIARY EYES SPORTS CARRIAGE
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing Tuesday on "Competition in Sports Programming and Broadcasting: Are Consumers Winning." Tentative witnesses include Jeffrey Pash, executive VP and general counsel, National Football League; Landell Hobbs, COO, Time Warner; Daniel Fawcett, Executive VP, business and legal affairs and programming acquisition, for DirecTV; and Roger Noll, an economics professor from Stanford.
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6390592.html?title=Article&spacedesc=news
* See Hearing notice at http://judiciary.senate.gov/hearing.cfm?id=2440
* Senate Panel Calls Hearing on DirecTV's Sunday Ticket Package
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