SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS BERMAN 10 BLAIN MERRITT 4 BOUCHER 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 196 197 198 199 200 201 BOYLAN 42 84 87 CASEY 31 84 87 94 95 COBLE 8 9 10 12 16 17 31 34 42 45 58 61 84 85 86 87 91 92 93 95 97 98 102 107 110 126 129 154 158 181 182 183 184 185 191 193 194 195 196 201 202 CONYERS 96 DEAR CHAIRMAN COBLE 204 DEAR CONGRESSMAN BOUCHER 212 DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN 209 219 228 DEAR MS. PETERS 152 DEAR VINCE 221 DEBBIE K. LAMAN 4 DELAHUNT 8 10 ERGEN 13 16 17 85 87 88 89 90 92 FRANK 97 98 HOWARD COBLE 203 209 219 228 JULIAN EPSTEIN 3 KESSLER 99 102 184 186 187 202 MARYBETH PETERS 152 MITCH GLAZIER 4 PEASE 93 191 PHILLIPS 107 182 183 184 195 201 POLKA 58 86 POPHAM 126 181 188 189 190 192 RICK BOUCHER 212 ROBERT RABEN 4 SULLIVAN 154 181 185 187 192 193 194 196 197 199 200 201 202 THOMAS E. MOONEY 3 VINCE GARLOCK 4 VINCENT E. GARLOCK 221 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN COBLE PAGE 7 STATEMENT OF CHARLES W. ERGEN, PRESIDENT AND CEO, ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PAGE 13 STATEMENT OF H. THOMAS CASEY, CEO AND PRESIDENT, PRIMETIME 24 PAGE 31 STATEMENT OF PETER C. BOYLAN, III, PRESIDENT AND CEO, UNITED VIDEO SATELLITE GROUP PAGE 42 STATEMENT OF MATTHEW M. POLKA, PRESIDENT, SMALL CABLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION PAGE 58 STATEMENT OF MARSHA E. KESSLER, VICE PRESIDENT, COPYRIGHT ROYALTY DISTRIBUTION, MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAGE 99 STATEMENT OF BOB PHILLIPS, CEO, NATIONAL RURAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE PAGE 107 STATEMENT OF JAMES J. POPHAM, VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL, ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS PAGE 126 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM SULLIVAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS PAGE 154 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS