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From: Consumer Electronics Association
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 9:32 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: MEDIA ALERT: CEA'S SHAPIRO TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE ABOUT DTV
TRANSITION
MEDIA ALERT: CEA'S SHAPIRO TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE ABOUT DTV TRANSITION
CEA Spokespeople Available for Comment Following DTV Hearing
WHAT: Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), will testify
before the Senate Commerce Committee at a hearing next week examining the transition to digital
television (DTV). Shapiro will testify on the need to set a hard date for the end of analog
television broadcasting, provide figures on current household reliance on over-the-air television
and highlight consumer education undertaken by CEA in support of the transition.
Representatives from CEA will be available for comment immediately following the hearing.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: 253 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC
WHO: Gary Shapiro, CEA, president and CEO (testifying)
Michael Petricone, CEA vice president, Technology Policy
(Shapiro and Petricone will be available immediately following the hearing in the hallway outside
Room 253)
ABOUT: The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade
CEA association promoting growth in the consumer technology industry through technology policy,
events, research, promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA
represents more than 2,000 corporate members involved in the design, development, manufacturing,
distribution and integration of audio, video, mobile electronics, wireless and landline
communications, information technology, home networking, multimedia and accessory products, as well
as related services that are sold through consumer channels. Combined, CEA's members account for
more than $121 billion in annual sales. CEA's resources are available online at www.CE.org, the
definitive source for information about the consumer electronics industry.
CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Defining Tomorrow's Technology. All profits
from CES are reinvested into industry services, including technical training and education, industry
promotion, engineering standards development, market research and legislative advocacy.
For additional information, please contact:
Jeff Joseph
tel: (703) 907-7664
e-mail: [email protected]
http://www.CE.org
Megan Pollock
tel: (703) 907-7668
mobile: (571) 216-8885
e-mail: [email protected]
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FYI
-----Original Message-----
From: Consumer Electronics Association
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 9:32 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: MEDIA ALERT: CEA'S SHAPIRO TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE ABOUT DTV
TRANSITION
MEDIA ALERT: CEA'S SHAPIRO TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE ABOUT DTV TRANSITION
CEA Spokespeople Available for Comment Following DTV Hearing
WHAT: Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), will testify
before the Senate Commerce Committee at a hearing next week examining the transition to digital
television (DTV). Shapiro will testify on the need to set a hard date for the end of analog
television broadcasting, provide figures on current household reliance on over-the-air television
and highlight consumer education undertaken by CEA in support of the transition.
Representatives from CEA will be available for comment immediately following the hearing.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at 2:30 p.m.
WHERE: 253 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC
WHO: Gary Shapiro, CEA, president and CEO (testifying)
Michael Petricone, CEA vice president, Technology Policy
(Shapiro and Petricone will be available immediately following the hearing in the hallway outside
Room 253)
ABOUT: The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade
CEA association promoting growth in the consumer technology industry through technology policy,
events, research, promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA
represents more than 2,000 corporate members involved in the design, development, manufacturing,
distribution and integration of audio, video, mobile electronics, wireless and landline
communications, information technology, home networking, multimedia and accessory products, as well
as related services that are sold through consumer channels. Combined, CEA's members account for
more than $121 billion in annual sales. CEA's resources are available online at www.CE.org, the
definitive source for information about the consumer electronics industry.
CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Defining Tomorrow's Technology. All profits
from CES are reinvested into industry services, including technical training and education, industry
promotion, engineering standards development, market research and legislative advocacy.
For additional information, please contact:
Jeff Joseph
tel: (703) 907-7664
e-mail: [email protected]
http://www.CE.org
Megan Pollock
tel: (703) 907-7668
mobile: (571) 216-8885
e-mail: [email protected]
To unsubscribe please click: [email protected]
To receive the digest mode (one email a day made from all posted that same day) send an email to:
[email protected]