Pressroom
For Immediate Release May 6, 2009
CPB Board of Directors and Digital Media Committee Meetings (Amended May 18, 2009)
The CPB Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, May 20, 2:00 - 5:00 pm and Thursday, May 21, 9:00 - 11:00 am in Annapolis, MD. On the draft agenda:
Day One:
Chair's and Directors' Remarks and Reports
President's Report
Discussion of Aspen Institute Communications & Society Program Roundtable on Public Service Media
Update on Economic Outlook and Public Broadcasting
Update on FY 2009 Goals and Objectives
Personnel Matter (executive session)
Day Two:
Update on FY 2009 Goals and Objectives (continued)
Discussion of FY2010 Goals and Objectives, Operating Budget and Business Plan
With the exception of the executive session, the public may attend and observe this meeting in the West/Calvert Meeting Room, Historic Inns of Annapolis, 58 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland.
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The Digital Media Committee will also meet in conjunction with the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program for a Roundtable on Public Service Media, Monday, May 18, from 2:30 - 5:30 pm, Tuesday, May 19, from 8:45 am - 4:00 pm (Note: Portions of Tuesday's meeting will be closed to the public) and Wednesday, May 20, from 8:30am - 12:00 pm.
The meeting agenda includes discussions about public service media from technological, economic, market, and demographic perspectives and approaches to creating, funding, and delivering public service media in the digital era.
The public may attend and observe this meeting in the Governor Calvert House, Historic Inns of Annapolis, 58 State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland.
About CPB
CPB is a private, nonprofit corporation created by Congress in 1967 and is steward of the federal government's investment in public broadcasting. It helps support the operations of more than 1,100 locally-owned and -operated public television and radio stations nationwide, and is the largest single source of funding for research, technology, and program development for public radio, television and related online services.