FOR RELEASE: December 7, 2016 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Washington, Dec. 7, 2016 – David Grimaldi of the Interactive Advertising Bureau and Adonis Hoffman of Business in the Public Interest were elected to the Board of Trustees of The Media Institute at the board’s annual meeting today in Washington. Mike Regan, [...]
FOR RELEASE: October 17, 2016 Contact: Patrick Maines The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., October 17, 2016 – Free Speech Week (FSW) is slated to begin Monday, Oct. 17, and run through Sunday, Oct. 23. A wide range of schools, universities, community groups, and media organizations will mark the week by conducting events celebrating [...]
FOR RELEASE: June 15, 2016 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., June 15, 2016 –Chris Moeser of TEGNA Inc. has been elected to the Board of Trustees of The Media Institute. Moeser serves as Associate General Counsel of TEGNA, based in McLean, Va. Moeser joined TEGNA in July 2015 after [...]
FOR RELEASE: March 3, 2016 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., March 3, 2016 – The Media Institute filed an amicus brief in a California federal district court today, saying that the FBI’s attempt to order Apple, Inc. to write code to “unlock” the contents of an iPhone amounts to [...]
FOR RELEASE: February 17, 2016 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., February 17, 2016 – Will Johnson of Verizon has been elected to the Board of Trustees of The Media Institute, it was announced today by Institute President Patrick Maines. Johnson is Senior Vice President, Federal Regulatory and Legal Affairs, [...]
FOR RELEASE: December 2, 2015 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Washington, December 2, 2015 – Rebecca Hanson of the Sinclair Broadcast Group was elected to the Board of Trustees of The Media Institute at the board’s annual meeting today in Washington. Hanson is Senior Vice President, Strategy and Policy, for Sinclair. [...]
House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte To Deliver Keynote Address FOR RELEASE: October 16, 2015 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., October 16, 2015 – The Media Institute will honor Peggy Noonan, best-selling author and columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and Meredith Attwell Baker, president and CEO of CTIA–The Wireless [...]
Nationwide Event Heightens Awareness of Fundamental Freedom FOR RELEASE: October 15, 2015 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., October 15, 2015 – Free Speech Week (FSW) is slated to begin Monday, Oct. 19, and run through Sunday, Oct. 25. A wide range of schools, universities, community groups, and media organizations [...]
FOR RELEASE: July 20, 2015 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., July 20, 2015 – Todd A. Mayman of TEGNA Inc. has been elected to the Board of Trustees of The Media Institute, it was announced today. Mayman is Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administrative Officer for TEGNA. [...]
Companion Report Reveals Global Broadband Internet Ecosystem Development in Depth FOR RELEASE: July 8, 2015 Contact: Richard T. Kaplar The Media Institute 703-243-5700 Arlington, Va., July 8, 2015 – The Media Institute today released The Net Vitality Index In Detail, a companion collection of detailed data used to develop the analysis released in the [...]