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CPB Prepares to Elect New Chair

HeadlineSep 22, 2005

Meanwhile, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is preparing to elect a new chairperson on Saturday to replace Ken Tomlinson, whose tenure ends that day. Broadcasting and Cable reports two of the top candidates are Republican board members Gay Hart Gaines and Cheryl Halpern. Gaines is a member of the Heritage Foundation while Halpern, like Tomlinson, also serves on the Board For International Broadcasting, the government’s propaganda/international news service arm abroad.

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