[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair has authorized to declare a recess at anytime. We welcome everybody to todays hearing on a free press and protecting journalists. Ill remind everybody the guests in the chamber are guests and youre free to be here, but this is no audience participation in the hearing. This is a hearing and were going to conduct it accordingly. I will now recognize myself for an opening statement. Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press. And that cannot be limited without being lost. Those words were true when Thomas Jefferson wrote them in 1786 and theyre still true today. First amendment guarantees freedom of the press and prohibits the government from making any law to that freedom. Just hugo black stated, the Founding Fathers gave the press the role. The press was to serve the governed, not the governors. And the hale to the freedom of the press is th
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair has authorized to declare a recess at anytime. We welcome everybody to todays hearing on a free press and protecting journalists. Ill remind everybody the guests in the chamber are guests and youre free to be here, but this is no audience participation in the hearing. This is a hearing and were going to conduct it accordingly. I will now recognize myself for an opening statement. Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press. And that cannot be limited without being lost. Those words were true when Thomas Jefferson wrote them in 1786 and theyre still true today. First amendment guarantees freedom of the press and prohibits the government from making any law to that freedom. Just hugo black stated, the Founding Fathers gave the press the role. The press was to serve the governed, not the governors. And the hale to the freedom of the press is th
This is three hours. [background noises] good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order the chair recognizes himself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Welcome to todays educational hearing on the state. I look forward to our hearing today from our witnesses representing a wide range of viewpoints across the industry. The video marketplace is rapidly changing. For over half a century americas Video Program and one white on the television in their home. Tvs and devices allowed for the string platforms to provide new choices to consumers beyond over the air and tenants satellite disk or cable. Americans are no longer tethered to rigid tv schedule. Today viewers can choose where and when they watch tv whether its at home, on the go or everywhere in between. This industry shift has ushered in redefining how we entertain, educate and inform ourselves. Access to highquality content statistics tell americans preferences are changing the streaming becomes easy and affordable choic
This is three hours. [background noises] good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order the chair recognizes himself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Welcome to todays educational hearing on the state. I look forward to our hearing today from our witnesses representing a wide range of viewpoints across the industry. The video marketplace is rapidly changing. For over half a century americas Video Program and one white on the television in their home. Tvs and devices allowed for the string platforms to provide new choices to consumers beyond over the air and tenants satellite disk or cable. Americans are no longer tethered to rigid tv schedule. Today viewers can choose where and when they watch tv whether its at home, on the go or everywhere in between. This industry shift has ushered in redefining how we entertain, educate and inform ourselves. Access to highquality content statistics tell americans preferences are changing the streaming becomes easy and affordable choic
This is three hours. [background noises] good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order the chair recognizes himself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Welcome to todays educational hearing on the state. I look forward to our hearing today from our witnesses representing a wide range of viewpoints across the industry. The video marketplace is rapidly changing. For over half a century americas Video Program and one white on the television in their home. Tvs and devices allowed for the string platforms to provide new choices to consumers beyond over the air and tenants satellite disk or cable. Americans are no longer tethered to rigid tv schedule. Today viewers can choose where and when they watch tv whether its at home, on the go or everywhere in between. This industry shift has ushered in redefining how we entertain, educate and inform ourselves. Access to highquality content statistics tell americans preferences are changing the streaming becomes easy and affordable choic