TELEVISION related term(s) News Media; Public Broadcasting

Addresses

Freedom of the Media: Dunja Mijatovic, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, E1057-E1059 [9JN]

Amendments

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (S. 3304), S6962, S6983 [5AU]

Domestic policy: temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4691), S967 [2MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), S2228, S2246 [13AP], S2266, S2276, S2281, S2302, S2309, S2316 [14AP], S2351, S2391 [15AP], H2615 [15AP]

FCC: prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program material they accompany (S. 2847), S7758, S7764 [29SE]

Articles and editorials

Ukraine Channels Cry Foul as Frequencies Pulled, E1265 [1JY]

Bills and resolutions

Black Stuntmen's Association: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 50), S796 [25FE]

Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 50), S796 [25FE]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: prohibit Federal funding after 2012 (see H.R. 5538), H4596 [16JN]

Dept. of Commerce: repeal public telecommunications facilities assistance program (see H.R. 5496), H4330 [9JN]

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (see S. 3304), S3091 [4MY]

Domestic policy: provide a fully offset temporary extension of certain programs so as not to increase the deficit (see S. 3153), S1873 [23MR] (see S. 3173), S2115 [25MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (see H.R. 4691), H931 [25FE] (see H.R. 4851), H1517 [16MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), same-day consideration of rule and consideration under suspension of the rules (see H. Res. 1248), H2578 [14AP]

Entertainment industry: commend encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) (see S. Res. 623), S7134 [15SE]

FCC: allow review of petitions on the secondary transmission of broadcast programming in orphan counties (see S. 3894), S7787 [29SE]

———extend time period for filing petitions to deny, oppositions, and comments in the proceeding relating to proposed merger of Comcast and NBC Universal (see H.R. 5020), H2578 [14AP]

———provide for voluntary incentive auction revenue sharing (see H.R. 5947), H6403 (see H.R. 5947), H6455 [29JY]

———provide public safety providers additional spectrum to support national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize incentive auctions to fund such a network (see S. 3756), S6884 [5AU]

Foreign trade: prohibit certain exports of electronic waste (see H.R. 6252), H7389 [29SE]

FTC: establish the Office for the Prevention of Fraud Targeting Seniors (see H.R. 5884), H6163 [27JY]

Government regulations: reauthorize extension of statutory license for secondary transmissions of superstations and networks and amend the Communications Act relative to such transmissions (see S. 3186), S2115 [25MR] (see S. 3191), S2162 [26MR]

Harwell, William E. (Ernie): tribute (see H. Res. 1328), H3201 [5MY]

Law enforcement officers: encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout U.S. to disseminate information when an officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of duty (see S. 3972), S8062 [18NO] (see H.R. 6235), H7154 (see H.R. 6235), H7211 [28SE]

NASA: anniversary of launch of U.S. Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) (see H. Res. 1231), H2459 [25MR]

News media: promote media literacy and youth empowerment programs, research impact of depictions of girls and women in the media, and establish a National Task Force on Girls and Women in the Media (see S. 3852), S7618 [28SE] (see H.R. 4925), H2318 [24MR]

Political campaigns: prohibit corporations from making independent expenditures or disbursements for electioneering communications without prior approval of a majority of shareholders (see H.R. 4644), H647 [22FE]

———prohibit corporations which employ or retain registered lobbyists from making expenditures or disbursements for electioneering communications (see H.R. 4511), H386 [26JA]

Technology: reauthorize, reform, and modernize satellite statutory license and conform satellite and cable statutory licenses to digital transmissions (see S. 3333), S3407 [7MY]

Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: technical corrections (see S. 3828), S7352 [22SE]

Chronologies

C-SPAN timeline—cameras in the Supreme Court, S5298 [23JN]

Cloture motions

Domestic policy: provide a fully offset temporary extension of certain programs so as not to increase the deficit (S. 3153), motion to proceed, S2091 [25MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), S2288 [14AP], S2364 [15AP]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), motion to proceed, S2099 [25MR], S2200 [12AP]

Letters

Continuing Extension Act: Senator Coburn, S2192 [12AP]

Lists

Television appearances by Supreme Court Justices, S6690 [4AU]

Motions

Domestic policy: provide a fully offset temporary extension of certain programs so as not to increase the deficit (S. 3153), S2091, S2094 [25MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4691), S933 [2MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), S2099 [25MR], S2269, S2282 [14AP], S2345, S2346 [15AP], H2616 [15AP]

Poems

``Russart,'' Albert C. Caswell, E2181 [18DE]

Remarks in House

American Samoa: tribute to ``60 Minutes'' (television program) segment on high school football and the high percentage of Samoan players in college and the National Football League, H314 [21JA]

Camp Lejeune, NC: tribute to Sesame Street United Service Organizations, Inc. (USO) program, H5961 [22JY]

Disabled: ensure individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet protocol-based communications and video programming technologies (H.R. 3101), H5996-H6007 [26JY], E1431 [27JY]

———increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (S. 3304), H7168-H7176 [28SE]

Domestic policy: temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4691), H901-H906 [25FE], H938 [26FE], H1227 [10MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), H1548-H1553 [17MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), same-day consideration of rule and consideration under suspension of the rules (H. Res. 1248), H2585-H2593 [15AP]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), Senate amendment, H2615-H2620 [15AP], E582 [20AP]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), Senate amendment—unanimous-consent agreement, H2615 [15AP]

FCC: prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program material they accompany (S. 2847), H7720, H7721 [30NO], H7899 [2DE]

———provide for voluntary incentive auction revenue sharing (H.R. 5947), E1471 [29JY]

FEMA: publish notice of new flood elevations with local newspapers, television and radio stations even in communities without final determination under flood insurance map modernization process, H5650 [15JY]

Freedom of the press: highlight and promote worldwide, E1057 [9JN]

Government regulations: reauthorize extension of statutory license for secondary transmissions of superstations and networks and amend the Communications Act relative to such transmissions (S. 3186), H2449 [25MR]

Harwell, William E. (Ernie): tribute (H. Res. 1328), H3286, H3287 [11MY]

Health: encourage transparency in health care reform negotiations by broadcasting them on C-SPAN, H13, H17-H22, H26 [12JA], H124, H126, H131 [13JA], H148 [19JA], H243 [20JA], H460-H465 [2FE], H3110 [4MY], E38 [19JA]

Home Box Office (HBO) (television network): tribute to documentary ``Homeless, the Motel Kids of Orange County'', H5924 [22JY]

Intrado, Inc.: anniversary, E176 [22FE]

NASA: anniversary of launch of U.S. Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) (H. Res. 1231), H3091, H3092 [4MY]

National Women's Political Caucus: tribute to Exceptional Merit in Media Award recipients, E1921 [16NO]

News media: allegations of bias in coverage of immigration and global warming issues, H3666 [20MY]

———allegations of bias in coverage of immigration issues, E1782 [29SE]

———allegations of media bias in coverage of issues based on political affiliation, H11 [12JA], H148 [19JA], H731 [23FE], H1176 [9MR], H2178 [22MR], H2464 [13AP], H2508 [14AP], H2785 [21AP], H2823 [22AP], H5591 [14JY], H5895 [21JY], H6648 [14SE], E71 [21JA], E146 [3FE], E1289 [13JY], E1320, E1323 [14JY], E1818, E1831, E1840 [29SE], E1894 [15NO]

Nickelodeon (television network): anniversary of ``Dora the Explorer'' children's program, E1603 [14SE]

Obama, President: host of televised bipartisan health care summit, H935 [26FE], H1018 [2MR]

———proposal to host televised bipartisan health care summit, H631-H636 [22FE], H654, H655, H738, H741, H743 [23FE], H758, H760, H817-H822, H825, H827, H829, H830 [24FE]

———television address in response to Deepwater Horizon oil spill incident, H4589 [16JN]

Satellite Home Viewer Act: extend, H1550 [17MR]

Simpsons (television program): anniversary, E253 [25FE]

Technology: reauthorize, reform, and modernize satellite statutory license and conform satellite and cable statutory licenses to digital transmissions (S. 3333), H3317-H3330 [12MY], E849 [13MY]

Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: technical corrections (S. 3828), H7176, H7177 [28SE]

WAPQ-TV (Saginaw, MI): anniversary, E462 [23MR]

Remarks in Senate

Arkansas: tribute to Arkansas Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame inductees, S6731 [4AU]

Black Stuntmen's Association: tribute (S. Con. Res. 50), S802 [25FE]

Budget: rescind certain unspent Federal funds to pay for additional emergency unemployment compensation and certain other Federal programs, S2275-S2278, S2281, S2287 [14AP], S2346 [15AP]

———rescind funds from certain Federal programs to pay for additional emergency unemployment compensation, S10249-S10251 [15DE]

Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women: tribute (S. Con. Res. 50), S802 [25FE]

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (S. 3304), S6142 [22JY], S6983, S6989 [5AU]

Domestic policy: provide a fully offset temporary extension of certain programs so as not to increase the deficit (S. 3153), S1819, S1821 [23MR]

———provide a fully offset temporary extension of certain programs so as not to increase the deficit (S. 3153), motion to proceed, S2091-S2094 [25MR], S2145 [26MR]

———provide a fully offset temporary extension of certain programs so as not to increase the deficit (S. 3173), S2138, S2149-S2152 [26MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs, S836-S838 [1MR], S2008 [24MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4691), S761, S776-S792, S816 [25FE], S818-S821, S824 [26FE], S825, S826, S852-S854 [1MR], S898-S904, S910-S921, S923, S926-S934 [2MR], S1211 [5MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4691), unanimous-consent agreement, S926 [2MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4691), unanimous-consent request, S772, S773, S776, S778, S786, S792, S816 [25FE], S819, S820 [26FE], S826, S844 [1MR], S897, S898, S899 [2MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), S1756 [18MR], S1759 [19MR], S2094-S2099 [25MR], S2226-S2230, S2233-S2235 [13AP], S2257, S2265-S2269, S2275-S2282, S2286, S2287 [14AP], S2341, S2351, S2363-S2367, S2396 [15AP]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), motion to proceed, S2099-S2106 [25MR], S2135-S2152 [26MR], S2187-S2189, S2191-S2195, S2197, S2199-S2202 [12AP], S2216, S2226 [13AP]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), unanimous-consent agreement, S2168 [26MR]

———temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), unanimous-consent request, S1759, S1760 [19MR], S2096, S2098, S2102 [25MR], S2138, S2144 [26MR]

Entertainment industry: commend encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) (S. Res. 623), S7138 [15SE], S7365 [22SE]

FCC: prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program material they accompany (S. 2847), S7763 [29SE]

———protect Internet neutrality relative to the proposed merger of Comcast and NBC Universal, S10690 [18DE]

———provide public safety providers additional spectrum to support national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize incentive auctions to fund such a network (S. 3756), S6904 [5AU]

Freedom of the press: highlight and promote worldwide (H.R. 3714), S2981 [29AP]

Government regulations: reauthorize extension of statutory license for secondary transmissions of superstations and networks and amend the Communications Act relative to such transmissions, S1306 [9MR]

———reauthorize extension of statutory license for secondary transmissions of superstations and networks and amend the Communications Act relative to such transmissions (S. 2764), S1338 [10MR]

———reauthorize extension of statutory license for secondary transmissions of superstations and networks and amend the Communications Act relative to such transmissions (S. 3186), S2104 [25MR], S2159 [26MR]

———reauthorize extension of statutory license for secondary transmissions of superstations and networks and amend the Communications Act relative to such transmissions (S. 3191), S2168, S2169 [26MR]

Law enforcement officers: encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout U.S. to disseminate information when an officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of duty (S. 3972), S8064 [18NO]

Obama, President: television address in response to Deepwater Horizon oil spill incident, S4962-S4966 [16JN]

Oxford County Telephone and Telegraph Co.: tribute, S5110 [17JN]

Satellite Home Viewer Act: extend, S777 [25FE]

Supreme Court: permit televising of proceedings, S5297, S5298 [23JN], S5936 [15JY], S6239 [26JY], S6342 [27JY], S6348 [28JY], S6690, S6691 [4AU], S8209 [29NO]

Technology: reauthorize, reform, and modernize satellite statutory license and conform satellite and cable statutory licenses to digital transmissions (S. 3333), S3435 [7MY]

Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: technical corrections (S. 3828), S7363 [22SE]

WYMT-TV (Hazard, KY): anniversary, S8781 [10DE]

Reports filed

Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2847), S7615 [28SE]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2847) (S. Rept. 111-340), S7786 [29SE]

Electronic Device Recycling Research and Development Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1397) (S. Rept. 111-168), S2421 [19AP]

Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3304), S6647 [3AU]

Permit Televising of Supreme Court Proceedings: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 446), S4658 [8JN]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 339), S4658 [8JN]

Same-Day Consideration of Rule and Consideration Under Suspension of the House Rules of H.R. 4851, Continuing Extension Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1248) (H. Rept. 111-463), H2578 [14AP]

Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2764), S10513 [17DE]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2764) (S. Rept. 111-385), S11036 [22DE]

Sunshine in the Courtroom Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 657), S2802 [29AP]

Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3304) (S. Rept. 111-386), S11036 [22DE]

———Committee on (House) (H.R. 3101) (H. Rept. 111-563), H6042 [26JY]

Rulings of the Chair

Domestic policy: temporarily extend certain programs (H.R. 4851), S2269 [14AP]

Statements

Pay-as-You-Go Effects of H.R. 4851, Continuing Extension Act: CBO, S2365 [15AP]

Pay-as-You-Go Effects of S. 3191, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act: CBO, S2169 [26MR]

Tables

Federal lands construction halted by furlough of Dept. of Transportation inspectors due to Senator Bunning filibuster of H.R. 4691, Temporary Extension Act, S914 [2MR]

Illustrative impact of Federal highway funding reduction by State, S916 [2MR]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 4691, Temporary Extension Act, H929 [25FE]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 4851, Continuing Extension Act, S2365 [15AP], H1594 [17MR]

Pay-as-you-go effects of S. 3191, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, S2169 [26MR]

Pay-as-you-go effects of S. 3333, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, S3435 [7MY]

Texts of

H. Res. 1231, NASA launch of U.S. Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) anniversary, H3091 [4MY]

H. Res. 1248, consideration of H.R. 4715, Clean Estuaries Act and same-day consideration of rule and consideration under suspension of the rules of H.R. 4851, Continuing Extension Act, H2585 [15AP]

H. Res. 1328, tribute to William E. (Ernie) Harwell, H3286 [11MY]

H.R. 3101, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, H5996-H6003 [26JY]

H.R. 3828, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act technical corrections, S7363 [22SE]

H.R. 4691, Temporary Extension Act, H901-H903 [25FE]

H.R. 4851, Continuing Extension Act, S2365 [15AP], H1548 [17MR], H2615 [15AP]

S. 2847, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act, H7720 [30NO]

S. 3186, Satellite Television Extension Act, S2104 [25MR], H2449 [25MR]

S. 3191, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, S2169-S2180 [26MR]

S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act, S6983-S6989 [5AU]

S. 3304, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, H7168-H7175 [28SE]

S. 3333, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, S3435-S3446 [7MY], H3317-H3328 [12MY]

S. 3828, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act technical corrections, H7176 [28SE]

S. 3854, Honest Services Restoration Act, S7631 [28SE]

S. Con. Res. 50, tribute to Black Stuntmen's Association and Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women, S802 [25FE]

S. Res. 623, commend entertainment industry encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), S7138 [15SE], S7365 [22SE]

Transcripts

In Historic Vote, UN Declares Water a Fundamental Human Right: ``Democracy Now!'' (television/radio show), H8333 [14DE]