FC: AOL, News Corp. to testify Thurs at House "digital content" hearing

[Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>]

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Press release:

Upton Releases Witness List For Hearing
On Protecting Content in the Digital Age

WASHINGTON (April 23) - Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), Chairman of the House 
Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, 
today released a witness list for Thursday 's hearing (April 25 at 12:30 
p.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building) entitled "Ensuring 
Content Protection in the Digital Age."

Scheduled to testify Thursday:

Mr. Peter Chernin, President and Chief Operating Officer, NewsCorporation 
(via satellite)

Mr. Richard Parsons, Co-Chief Operating Officer, AOL Time Warner Inc.

Dr. Paul F. Liao, Chief Technology Officer, Panasonic/Matshushita Electric 
Corporation of America

Mr. Larry Blanford, CEO, Philips Consumer Electronics

Mr. Larry Jacobson, President and Chief Operating Officer, RealNetworks

Mr. Assaf Litai, Founder and Acting CEO, Vidius

Mr. Joe Kraus, Co-founder, Digitalconsumer.org


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