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Thursday January 12, 2006

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10:00Rebuilding New Orleans

The city of New Orleans is releasing a comprehensive plan for post-Hurricane Katrina recovery. We talk about what's been proposed so far, why some of its priorities could be challenged at the state and federal levels, and how it would affect evacuees and others affected by Katrina and Rita in the Gulf Coast area.

Guests

John McIlwain, senior fellow at the Urban Land Institute

Sean Reilly, board member of the Louisiana Recovery Authority and former Louisiana state legislator

John Beckman, principal with Wallace Roberts & Todd

Jeb Bruneau, president of the Lakeview Civic Improvement Association

Terrel Broussard, attorney in private practice

Michael Tidwell, author of "Bayou Farewell: The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana's Cajun Coast."

11:00The Future of TV

From TiVo to Slingbox, pay programming to a la carte, Diane and her guests talk about the latest trends in TV technology and what they mean for you.

Guests

Walter Mossberg, Personal Technolgy Columnist, The Wall Street Journal

Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet and American Life Project

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