Plenary Sessions

OPENING PLENARY SESSION
Monday — 1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. — Pavilion Ballroom

WELCOME
and
OVERVIEW of the 2004-2005 CNI PROGRAM PLAN

Clifford Lynch
Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information

CLOSING PLENARY
Tuesday — 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. — Pavilion Ballroom

David Liroff
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
WGBH Educational Foundation in Boston

Public Broadcasting, Digital Convergence, and the World of Networked Information †
(Word document)

†Additional resources mentioned during this plenary session:

• Andrew Blau, “The Future of Independent Media,” Deeper News 10:1 (Sept. 2004). A Global Business Network report available online at: http://www.gbn.com/ArticleDisplayServlet.srv?aid=34045
• Chris Anderson, “The Long Tail,” Wired 12:10 (Oct. 2004). Available online at http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.10/tail_pr.html
• Dennis Haarsager, “It’s About Time,” Current (Nov. 15, 2004). Online at http://www.technology360.org/ItsAboutTime.htm. Haarsager’s ongoing weblog, which deals with issues involving technology, media and public broadcasting, is at http://technology360.typepad.com.