Pressroom
For Immediate Release September 8, 2009
CPB Board of Directors to Meet September 15 and 16, 2009
The CPB Board of Directors will meet on Tuesday, September 15, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm and Wednesday, September 16, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm in Washington, DC. On the draft agenda:
Day One:
- Chair's and Directors' Remarks and Reports
- President's Report
- Committee Chair Reports
- Report on CPB Appropriations Request to OMB
- Review of Conflicts of Interest Disclosure Form
- Review of FY 2010 Operating Budget
- Review of Goals and Objectives and FY 2010 Business Plan (portions in executive session)
- Personnel Matter (executive session)
- Update on Stations in Financial Distress
- Update on FY 2009 Goals and Objectives and Business Plan Initiatives
Day Two:
- Update on FY 2009 Goals and Objectives and Business Plan Initiatives (continued)
- "Dialogue and Diversity in the Digital Age" - Report from Nashville Public Television
- "Families Stand Together" - Report from Sesame Street Workshop
- Election of Chair and Vice Chair
- Discussion of Proposed Calendar Year 2010 Meeting Dates/Locations
With the exception of the executive session, the public may attend and listen to this meeting in the Blair-Killian Board Room, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, 401 Ninth Street, NW, Washington, D.C.
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.