Thanks for joining us. Im bob massi. When you say orlando, many people think of disney world and theme parks, but those are technically not even in the city. Actual orlando is a complex, vibrant city, and its undergoing a major transformation. One of the biggest Construction Projects right now is the start of creative village. We came up with the concept to create an area in our city that was devoted to digital or emergingmedia companies and academia. The goal of creative village is to capitalize on orlandos Technology Industry by bringing together hightech companies, universities and, yes, creative types, so the students and the employees of those business can live, work, and learn in the same area. [ crowd cheers ] the former site of the amway arena in downtown orlando is now becoming a 68acre mixeduse, transitoriented, urbaninfill neighborhood. Urbaninfill development is the redevelopment of areas that are already serviced with a higher and better use. And so over the past several y
Thanks for joining us. Im bob massi. When you say orlando, many people think of disney world and theme parks, but those are technically not even in the city. Actual orlando is a complex, vibrant city, and its undergoing a major transformation. One of the biggest Construction Projects right now is the start of creative village. We came up with the concept to create an area in our city that was devoted to digital or emergingmedia companies and academia. The goal of creative village is to capitalize on orlandos Technology Industry by bringing together hightech companies, universities and, yes, creative types, so the students and the employees of those business can live, work, and learn in the same area. [ crowd cheers ] the former site of the amway arena in downtown orlando is now becoming a 68acre mixeduse, transitoriented, urbaninfill neighborhood. Urbaninfill development is the redevelopment of areas that are already serviced with a higher and better use. And so over the past several y
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, william brangham. This is pbs newshour weekend. Brangham good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im william brangham. Hari sreenivasan is off. The government of jordan today renewed its offer to release a woman bomber its held for nearly a decade, if the Extremist Group known as isis frees a jordanian pilot its holding. Jordananian officials have demanded proof that the pilot is still alive before any deal can be struck. At a News Conference today, the pilots father begged for his sons life. All this, a day after isis beheaded a japanese journalist who was also being held hostage. Egypt today freed peter greste an al jazeera
Tomorrow you just released your annual report. What do you characterize for us the state of the business of philanthropy in the washington yeej on . The landscape has changed. Talk about that. Certainly with the cessation of giving by the freddie mac and fannie mae foundations, thats made a major difference in our giving. Last year the people who responded to the survey say they gave about 228 million to local initiatives here. They still have 4 billion if assets, and the assets are growing. There certainly seems to be increased giving and increased commitment to our region. Who is now doing most of the giving . Are they independent foundations, Family Foundations, corporations . All of the above. We have small Family Foundations making an impact in our renal oranges certainly the larger independent foundation and certainly the corporations represented on the panel today. Celeste, talk about your companys strategy on the health care front and how its been impacted by health care reform
Ton, joyce b. Hail, the wallack family in memory of wallack, bernard and i ryan schwartz, the city foundation, Corporate Funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and group retire the products, thats why were youre retirement company. Additional support is provided by, and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. From, tish lincoln studios, harhari sreeivas sreeivasan. In search of a deal to curve irans nucleeuclear programs. Todays talks continued late into the night with no agreement reported. Margaret warner will join us from geneva with much more in a few minutes. In aftghanistan he will stik to the plan to finalize a security talk after elections there next april. The u. S. Wanted the deal done before the end of this year. The new pact will determine if american groups remain in afghanistan beyond 2014 in a noncombat role and if americans were responsible for a raid. In paki