Telecommunications Facilities and Demonstration Act of 1975: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Communications of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 4564 ... June 3 and 4, 1975 |
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... tion of Educational Broadcasters .. Brown , Hon . Clarence J. , a Representative in Congress from the State of Ohio . - - . Cameron , John , Branch Chief , Broadcasting Facilities , Bureau of School Systems , Office of Education ...
... tion of Educational Broadcasters .. Brown , Hon . Clarence J. , a Representative in Congress from the State of Ohio . - - . Cameron , John , Branch Chief , Broadcasting Facilities , Bureau of School Systems , Office of Education ...
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... tion is served by public radio . This growth has been remarkable . However , in my judgment , the more difficult and expensive challenge lies ahead , and that is the chal- lenge of obtaining as close to 100 - percent coverage as is ...
... tion is served by public radio . This growth has been remarkable . However , in my judgment , the more difficult and expensive challenge lies ahead , and that is the chal- lenge of obtaining as close to 100 - percent coverage as is ...
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... tion of the Committee and that enactment of the proposed legislation would be in accord with the program of the Administration Sincerely , THOMAS J. KELLER , Acting General Counsel . Mr. MACDONALD . Before we hear from the first witness ...
... tion of the Committee and that enactment of the proposed legislation would be in accord with the program of the Administration Sincerely , THOMAS J. KELLER , Acting General Counsel . Mr. MACDONALD . Before we hear from the first witness ...
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... tion , upon which stations could and would build in the future as needs and technology changed . To this end , the Department supported the Educational Television Facilities Act , authorized by this sub- committee in 1962 , which ...
... tion , upon which stations could and would build in the future as needs and technology changed . To this end , the Department supported the Educational Television Facilities Act , authorized by this sub- committee in 1962 , which ...
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... tion coverage by broadcast technology . Further coverage improve- ments are becoming increasingly expensive to achieve . Additional funding , however , is necessary to provide qualitative improvements in such coverage . It seems to me ...
... tion coverage by broadcast technology . Further coverage improve- ments are becoming increasingly expensive to achieve . Additional funding , however , is necessary to provide qualitative improvements in such coverage . It seems to me ...
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$35 million 80 percent activities amount applications appropriate authorization BAIR bill Broadcasting Facilities Program cable cameras CAMERON capability Chairman COFFEY Color monitors Committee communications CONGRES CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Corporation for Public cost coverage Demonstration Act demonstration programs demonstration projects DHEW dollars Educational Broadcasting Facilities equipment existing stations Facilities Act Facilities and Demonstration Federation of Rocky figure fiscal going grants GUNN improvement Installation legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LOOMIS MACDONALD ment MORRILL NAEB noncommercial educational operating population priority proposed public broad Public Broadcasting Service public broadcasting system public radio stations public television public television stations radio stations record region request Rocky Mountain Secretary serve statement Studio subcommittee tape telecine Telecommunications Facilities telecommunications technologies television stations things tion Transmitter Transmitter Plant upgrading Vectorscope Waveform monitors WIRTH
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Page 61 - Government; (4) that it furthers the general welfare to encourage noncommercial educational radio and television broadcast programming which will be responsive to the interests of people both in particular localities and throughout the United States, and which will constitute an expression of diversity and excellence...
Page 70 - States, and which will constitute an expression of diversity and excellence; "(5) that it is necessary and appropriate for the Federal Government to complement, assist, and support a national policy that will most effectively make noncommercial educational radio and television service available to all the citizens of the United States...
Page 2 - Re it enacted 6j/ the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Telecommunications Facilities and Demonstration Act of 1975".
Page 3 - ... with, public and private nonprofit agencies, organizations, and institutions for the purpose of carrying out telecommunications demonstrations.
Page 6 - Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, has pointed out: "Most HEW programs already have termination dates, and they could be rearranged to facilitate careful review and analysis.
Page 3 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEMONSTRATIONS SEC. 392A. (a) It is the purpose of this section to promote the development of nonbroadcast telecommunications facilities and services for the transmission, distribution and delivery of health, education, and public or social service information. The Secretary is authorized, upon receipt of an application in such form and containing such information as he may by regulation require, to make grants to, and enter into contracts with public and private nonprofit agencies,...
Page 4 - To extend the Educational Broadcasting Facilities Program and to provide authority for the support of demonstrations in telecommunications technologies for the distribution of health, education, and public or social service information, and for other purposes.
Page 3 - For purposes of this section, the term "nonbroadcast telecommunications facilities" includes, but is not limited to, cable television systems, communications satellite systems and related terminal equipment, and other...
Page 6 - Health, p]ducation, and Welfare, I would like to just make a couple of gratuitous, perhaps, but, valid statements of my own concerning Mr. Morrill's appearance here today. Not that you are not very welcome, Mr. Morrill, because indeed you are. We are very happy to have you here with us, but for the life of me I cannot understand why we don't have the benefit and the distinguished presence of the titular head of HEW, Dr. Caspar Weinberger. The reason for my saying this is based on two or three rather...
Page 3 - Secretary not to exceed the reasonable and necessary cost of such project. The Secretary shall pay such amount from the sum available therefor, in advance or by way of reimbursement, and in such installments consistent with established practice, as he may determine.