CPB Lunch at 2016 Summit

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Lunch Session
"The Power of Public Media"
This special lunch session hosted by CPB included remarks by CEO and President Patricia de Stacy Harrison and special guests Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA); Victor Rios, professor and TED Talks Live Speaker; Stan Law, CEO, Birmingham YMCA; and Roy Clem, Executive Director, Alabama Public Television. The program highlighted the power of public media focused on community service and education. Through in-depth reporting, diverse perspectives and dialogue that connects our children and our communities, American Graduate public media organizations are advancing new models in local service and citizen engagement. The CPB Thought Leader Award was presented to Representative Roybal-Allard.