Judiciary Eyes Sports Carriage

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.
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* 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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