Publications
Gary has written extensively about the field
of digital and public interest media, including the following publications:
§ “How Will Feds Try to Restore Public Trust in Nonprofits?" Current (Sept.
20, 2004).
§ “Making Money and Serving the Public Interest: Public Broadcasting Can and Should Do Both,” which was accepted
by the University of Maine and published as a chapter in Public Broadcasting and the Public Interest, edited by Michael
P. McCauley, Eric E. Peterson, B. Lee Artz, and DeeDee Halleck (M.E. Sharpe 2003).
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“Public Television’s Digital Future,” which was accepted by Columbia University
and published as a chapter in The Economics, Technology and Content of Digital TV
(Kluwer Academic Publishers 1999).
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“PBS’s Digital Conversion: One Year Later,” Television
Broadcast (Nov. 1999).
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“Seize the Diversity Market – A Pragmatic View,” Current (Nov. 1, 1999).
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“Investing in Public Television’s Digital Transition: How Clinton’s Budget Proposal
May Affect Stations’ Strategic Planning,” Television Broadcast (April
1999).
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“Innovate, Incubate, and Inculcate: Rethinking DTV Strategies,” Television Broadcast (Feb. 1999).
Speeches & Panel Discussions
Gary has also appeared on numerous occasions as an expert speaker
or panelist on digital and public interest media issues, including Vice President Gore’s Advisory Committee on Public
Interest Obligations of Digital Television Broadcasters. Has been a frequent
guest lecturer and speaker at universities, seminars, and conferences, including receiving an award from The Robert H. Smith
Graduate School of Business at the University of Maryland in appreciation for his many contributions as a guest lecturer. Since 1998, speaking engagements have covered a broad range of topics, including:
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“Digital TV Broadcasting: An Introduction,” Guest Speaker for The 2000 U.S. Agriculture Communicators’ Congress, Washington, D.C. (July 2000).
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“Public Television: Furthering Diversity with the Digital Transition,” Panelist for
Public Broadcasting and the Public Interest, The University of Maine (June 2000).
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“The Role of Foundations in the New Economy,” Featured Guest Speaker for Graduate Business
School Seminar on Telecommunications and Technology Policy: Internet Economics,
The Robert H. Smith Graduate School of Business at the University of Maryland (April 2000).
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“Promises and Realities As Four Worlds Converge: Everyday Reality, Internet, TV, and Phone,”
Guest Speaker for Seminar on Computer, Man & Society, Columbia University (March
2000).
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“The Digital Future: Beyond Blair Witch,” Moderator of Panel Discussion, San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (March 2000).
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“Public Interest and Digital Television,” Featured Guest Lecturer for Graduate Business
School Seminar on The Economics of Telecommunications, The Robert H. Smith Graduate
School of Business at the University of Maryland (Dec. 1999).
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“Diffusion of Innovations & Economics of Standards,” Featured Guest Speaker for
Graduate Business School Seminar on Telecommunications and Technology Policy, The
Robert H. Smith Graduate School of Business at the University of Maryland (April 1999).
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“Digital Television,” Featured Guest Speaker for Graduate Business School Seminar on
The Economics of Telecommunications, The Robert H. Smith Graduate School of Business
at the University of Maryland (Nov. 1998).
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“As Our TV Sets Morph into a Hybrid of the Gateway Lab’s Web Linked, Desktop Supercomputers….,”
Guest Speaker for Seminar on Computer, Man & Society, Columbia University (May
1998).
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“Pioneering the Future of DTV for Public Broadcasting: A Case Study on PBS Going Digital,”
Speaker at The 3rd Digital Television Forum (DTV3): Where Vision
and Technology Converge, World Research Group (May 1998).
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“What Should the Role of Public Broadcasting Be in the Digital Age?” Guest Speaker
for Seminar on Computer, Man & Society, Columbia University (Feb. 1998).
§ “The Politics of High
Definition Television,” Panelist at The 1998 Washington Week for MBA Students, sponsored by The Robert H. Smith Graduate
School of Business at the University of Maryland (Jan. 1998).
