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Guest host: Steve Roberts
Congress passed and President Bush signed into law and energy bill which increases fuel efficiency standards and biofuels production. It also phases out the incandescent light bulb. We'll examine the new law and what impact it could have on the economy and the environment.
Juliet Eilperin, reporter, Washington Post
Charles Territo, dir of communications, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
Jason Grumet, executive director, National Commission on Energy Policy
Dave Hamilton, Director of Global Warming and Energy Programs at the Sierra Club, Washington, DC.
Guest host: Steve Roberts
A look at the writers' strike and its possible short and long-term effects on television, film, and an increasingly-digitized industry.
Charlie Rubin, writer-producer, "Law and Order: Criminal Intent;" director of New York University's television writing program at the Tisch School of the Arts.
Nikki Finke, columnist for "LA Weekly;" she blogs at www.deadlinehollywooddaily.com
Dean Valentine, former CEO of the UPN television network; former president of Walt Disney Television; now runs Symbolic Action, a media investment fund, focused on the convergence of content and technology.
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