CPB Media Room

CPB Board of Directors to Meet Wednesday, March 12, 2008

  • For Immediate Release on March 3, 2008

The CPB Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, March 12, from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm in Chantilly, Virginia. On the draft agenda:

Chair's and Directors' Remarks and Reports

Draft Committee Charters

President's Report

National Leaders Meeting and My Source Website

Project Champion

Strategic Framework for CPB Education Investments

Public Media Innovation Fund - Project Demonstrations

May 19-21, 2008 Board Meeting

June 2-4, 2008 Board Retreat

2008 Meeting Schedule

System Support Funds (executive session)

With the exception of the executive session, the public may attend and observe this meeting in the Madison Room, Westfields Marriott Conference Center, 14750 Conference Center Drive, Chantilly, Virginia 20151.

About CPB

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a private, nonprofit corporation created by Congress in 1967, is the steward of the federal government's investment in public broadcasting. It helps support the operations of more than 1,400 locally-owned and -operated public television and radio stations nationwide, and is the largest single source of funding for research, technology, and program development for public radio, television and related online services.

About CPB

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

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