Resolutions passed by the CPB Board of Directors

Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
November 15, 2005

Establishment of a Special Committee

Unanimously

WHEREAS,

Public broadcasting provides unique services and makes a valuable contribution to American life; and

WHEREAS,

There are thousands of individuals at public broadcasting organizations and stations who are contributing daily to the reach and value of public broadcasting in innumerable ways; and

WHEREAS,

America's changing demographics makes the work of public broadcasters more vital than ever and technological innovations offer opportunities for public broadcasters to make even greater contributions in exceptional ways.

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,

That the Board of Directors hereby establishes a Special Committee to enhance awareness and appreciation of public broadcasting's achievements and potential for future service.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,

That the Board of Directors appoints director Ernest Wilson to chair the Special Committee and directors Beth Courtney and Cheryl Halpern to serve as committee members.

About CPB

CPB promotes the growth and development of public media in communities throughout America.

Programs & Projects

CPB awards grants to stations and independent producers to create programs and services.