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Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 21:12:38 +0500
Message-Id: <s016b021.047@ntia.doc.gov>
From: THASTIE@ntia.doc.gov
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Subject: NTIA Press Release


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                        CONTACT:  Paige Darden
July 24, 1995                                          Tia Hastie
                                                      (202) 482-1551

ADVERTISING INDUSTRY TO SHARE VIEWS WITH CLINTON ADMINISTRATION'S
                   TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY COMMITTEE 

     WHO/WHAT:      All interested persons are invited to attend
                    a meeting of the Clinton Administration's
                    Information Infrastructure Task Force's
                    Telecommunications Policy Committee.  The
                    meeting will be chaired by Larry Irving,
                    administrator of the National
                    Telecommunications and Information
                    Administration(NTIA). At the meeting, high
                    level advertising industry executives will
                    give a presentation titled "The Strategic
                    Vision for the Future:  Opportunities and
                    Hurdles to Overcome," which will address the
                    role of advertising in the Information Age.  
                    

     WHEN/WHERE:    Thursday, July 27, 1995, 2:30 p.m. to 4:00
                    p.m. in Room 1412 of the Department of
                    Commerce, 14th and Constitution, Washington,
                    D.C.

     CONTACT:       For additional information or to register to
                    attend, please call Geraldine Moody at
                    202/482-0516 (voice) or 202/482-1635 (fax). 
                    Registrations must be received by C.O.B
                    Wednesday, July 26, 1995.
  
                    The TPC helps formulate Administration
                    positions on key telecommunications issues. 
                    The Committee reports to the Information
                    Infrastructure Task Force (IITF), which is
                    chaired by Secretary of Commerce Ronald H.
                    Brown, and is charged with articulating and
                    implementing the Clinton Administration's
                    visions for a National Information
                    Infrastructure (NII) and a Global Information
                    Infrastructure (GII).  The Task Force
                    consists of high-level representatives of the
                    Federal agencies that play a major role in
                    the development and application of
                    information and telecommunications
                    technologies.

                    The Commerce Department's National
                    Telecommunications and Information
                    Administration serves as principal advisor to
                    the President, Vice President, and Secretary
                    of Commerce on domestic and international
                    telecommunications policies.  Information
                    about NTIA and the Clinton Administration's
                    National Information Infrastructure
                    initiative, commonly known as the information
                    superhighway, is available on the Internet: 
                    gopher.ntia.doc.gov, and www.ntia.doc.gov.  

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