Public Broadcasting - 1973: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session ... |
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Page 94 - Shortly thereafter it established both the Fund for Adult Education and the Fund for the Advancement of Education, as independent organizations, each with its own legal entity and its own board of directors.
Page 3 - Any television public service announcement that is produced or funded in whole or in part by any agency or instrumentality of Federal Government shall include closed captioning of the verbal content of such announcement.
Page 45 - States; (D) carry out its purposes and functions and engage in its activities in ways that will most effectively assure the maximum freedom of the noncommercial educational television or radio broadcast systems and local stations from interference with or control of program content or other activities.
Page 3 - June 30, 1963, and each of the four succeeding fiscal years such sums, not exceeding $32,000,000 in the aggregate, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of section 390. Sums appropriated pursuant to this section shall remain available for payment of grants for projects for which applications, approved under section 392, have been submitted under such section prior to July 1, 1968.
Page 68 - Particularly in the area of public affairs your committee feels that noncommercial broadcasting is uniquely fitted to offer in-depth coverage and analysis which will lead to a better informed and enlightened public.
Page 97 - ... relations with Cuba ? What are they waiting for ? If the Organization of American States has any meaning, if they believe as we do that communism ought to be stopped in this hemisphere, why are they waiting to break diplomatic relations ? Mr. MARTIN. The question of diplomatic relations is a very complex one to which we have given a great deal of thought and study. I don't think there is any evidence which would suggest that a break in diplomatic relations will cause the downfall of Castro. He...
Page 43 - RESPONSIBILITY TO BLACKS ADDRESS BY JAMES R. HOFFA ON PRISON REFORM ADDRESS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL JOHN MITCHELL ADDRESS BY SENATOR GEORGE McGOVERN ADDRESS BY FCC COMMISSIONER NICHOLAS JOHNSON -- "FINANCING FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING" ADDRESS BY VERNON JORDAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE - "END OF THE SECOND RECONSTRUCTION?" INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON "WAR AND THE LAW" FROM AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF WORLD AFFAIRS LECTURES ON "THE ROLE OF...
Page 165 - National Congress of Parents and Teachers. National Council of Churches of Christ. National Council of Homemaker Home Health Aids Services, Inc National Council of Negro Women.
Page 45 - Wis. for that medium and at the National Center for Experiments in Television at KQED in San Francisco — professional broadcasters are being joined by creative talent from a variety of disciplines to explore the other uses to which radio and television can be put. Grants of nearly $100,000 to the radio unit and of $150,000 to the television unit were made in the current year by the Corporation.
Page 173 - If we were to sum up our proposal with all the brevity at our command, we would say that what we recommend Is freedom. We seek freedom from the constraints, however necessary In their context, of commercial television. We seek for educational television freedom from the pressures of Inadequate funds. We seek for the artist, the technician, the journalist, the scholar and the public servant freedom to be heard in this most far-reaching medium. We seek for the citizen freedom to view, to see programs...