Note: This hearing has been confirmed and is posted. It arose partly out of Comcast's dumping of PEG channels to the digital tier of channels in Michigan.
from: Committee on Energy and Commerce [1]
Committee on Energy and Commerce Schedule Update
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Public, Educational, and Governmental (PEG) Services in the Digital TV Age
Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet Hearing
1:00 p.m. in room 2322 Rayburn House Office Building
Please see the Committee on Energy and Commerce Web site for more information
(Schedule at http://energycommerce.house.gov/membios/schedule.shtml)
Connect to the Audio Webcast (56 kbps) [2]
Members of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet
Edward J. Markey (MA), Chairman
Jurisdiction: Interstate and foreign telecommunications including, but not limited to all telecommunication and information transmission by broadcast, radio, wire, microwave, satellite, or other mode.
Members (Ratio: 18-15):
Edward J. Markey (MA), Chairman
Cliff Stearns, FL, Ranking Member
Mike Doyle, PA , Vice Chair
Fred Upton, MI
Jane Harman, CA
Nathan Deal, GA
Charles A. Gonzalez, TX
Barbara Cubin, Wy
Jay Inslee, WA
John Shimkus, IL
Baron P. Hill, IN
Heather Wilson, NM
Rick Boucher, VA
Charles W. "Chip" Pickering, MS
Edolphus Towns, NY
Vito Fossella, NY
Frank Pallone, Jr., NJ
George Radanovich, CA
Bart Gordon, TN
Mary Bono, CA
Bobby L. Rush, IL
Greg Walden, OR
Anna Eshoo, CA
Lee Terry, NE
Bart Stupak, MI
Mike Ferguson, NJ
Eliot L. Engel, NY
Gene Green, TX
Joe Barton, TX (Ex Officio)
Lois Capps, CA
Hilda L. Solis, CA
John D. Dingell, MI (Ex Officio)
Vacancy*
*The Vacancy is due to the resignation of the Honorable J. Dennis Hastert (R-IL) from the Congress. The vacancy became effective on November 27, 2007.