CPB Media Room

CPB Board of Directors to Meet Tuesday, July 18, 2006

  • For Immediate Release on July 11, 2006

The CPB Board of Directors will meet in a concurrent actual and telephonic meeting on Tuesday, July 18, 2006, from 1:30 -- 3:00 pm at the Lansdowne Conference Center (44050 Woodridge Parkway, Lansdowne, VA, 20176).

On the draft agenda: Legislative Update

Presentation and Resolution: Proposed FY 2007 Budget

Report and Resolution: Contracts for Projects Related to Ready To Learn

Discussion and Resolution: Auditor Engagement

Report: Radio Community Service Incentive Program

Resolution: Condolence to the family of George Page

Resolution: Condolence to the family of Bill Lamb

Personnel Matter (Executive Session) With the exception of executive session, the public may attend and observe the meeting.

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