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CONTACT: Patrick Ross
June 6 , 2005
(202) 289-8928
   

Analysts Added to June 14 Glickman Lunch
Motley Fool's Gardner, Legg Mason's Levin and Precursor's Baca

WASHINGTON D.C. - Three leading financial and policy analysts will engage in a question-and-answer session with Motion Picture Association of America CEO Dan Glickman on June 14. The Motley Fool's Tom Gardner, Legg Mason's Blair Levin and Precursor's Rudy Baca comprise the panel of the latest CEO Luncheon hosted by The Progress & Freedom Foundation. The Q-&-A will occur after Glickman gives his address. Audience Q-&-A will follow that of the panel.

Glickman, who served 18 years in the U.S. House of Representatives and later was Secretary of Agriculture, is the latest to speak in The Progress & Freedom Foundation's CEO Luncheon Series. Previous series speakers have included Verizon CEO Ivan Siedenberg, Vonage CEO Jeffrey Citron, Qwest CEO Dick Notebaert, Sybase CEO John Chen and EchoStar CEO Charles Ergen.

The event will run from noon until 2 pm in the Rotunda Room of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center at 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW , in Washington . Those interested in attending the event can register online . Questions should be directed to Eileen Goulding at 202-289-8928 or egoulding@pff.org . Members of the media should contact Patrick Ross at 202-289-8928 or pross@pff.org .

Tom Gardner and his brother David founded fool.com in 1994, a site that has grown into an international multi-media network offering financial solutions to millions of individuals worldwide. For The Motley Fool he monitors reputable, highly profitable, large-cap companies that dominate their industries.

Blair Levin joined Legg Mason in 2001 as a Managing Director and previously had served as chief of staff to then-FCC Chairman Reed Hundt. Among other policy issues dealt with during Levin's tenure was the development of digital television standards.

Rudy Baca is Vice President and Global Strategist with the Precursor Group. He is also an FCC veteran, having served as chief of staff to then-FCC Commissioner and Chairman James Quello.

The Progress & Freedom Foundation is a market-oriented think tank that studies the digital revolution and its implications for public policy. It is a 501(c)(3) research & educational organization.

 

 

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