CPB Media Room

The CPB Board of Directors to Meet June 22nd and 23rd in Los Angeles, California

  • For Immediate Release on June 10, 2010

The CPB Board of Directors will meet on Tuesday, June 22 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm PDT and Wednesday, June 23 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT in Los Angeles, California.

On the draft agenda:

Day One (June 22):

- President's Report to the Board

- Committee Chair Reports

- Update on FY 2010 Goals and Objectives and Business Plan including TV CSG Consultation; Local Market Studies; TV Interconnection; and Ready To Learn (some portions in executive session)

- Presentations on Models of Dialogue and Collaboration in the New Media Environment

Day Two (June 23):

- Legislative Update

- Update on FY 2010 Goals and Objectives and Business Plan (continued)

- Review of Process for Development of Business Plan for FY 2011

- Review of Current Goals and Objectives

- Future Agenda Items

In addition, there will be a meeting of the American Archive Task Force on Wednesday, June 23, at 1:00pm PDT.

On the draft agenda:

- Report: Building Digital Archive Infrastructures

- Briefing on Copyright Clearance Issues for Public Media in the Digital Age

- Discussion of Communications for the American Archive

With the exception of the executive session, the public may attend and observe these meetings at the Peninsula Hotel - Verandah Room, 9882 South Santa Monica Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California.

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