The House Communications Subcommittee announced witnesses or its...
The House Communications Subcommittee announced witnesses or its hearing to examine the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn. Scheduled to testify are: Marci Burdick, senior vice president-broadcasting at…
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Schurz Communications; Geoffrey Manne, senior fellow at TechFreedom; Mike Palkovic, executive vice president-services and operations at DirecTV; Ben Pyne, president-global distribution at Disney Media Networks; Hal Singer, managing director for Navigant Economics; and Amy Tykeson, CEO at Bend Broadband. Republicans are seeking to determine whether congressional intervention is required to ensure that viewers have access to the video content they want while “respecting the investments of the programmers that create it,” said a majority memo published Monday. It’s likely that Republicans will also ask witnesses whether new regulations are required to govern new online video business models like that of Aereo, the memo said. The hearing will be the subcommittee’s second this year to discuss the December 2014 expiration of the law.