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Virginia Shooting Highlights Safety Concerns for TV News Crews

Associations Now

.” Gardner has also served on the board of the Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. Associations in the television news industry had safety concerns before this week’s murder of a Virginia TV reporter and cameraman, which aired on live television.

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Mobile Industry Knee-Deep in Efforts to Solve 911 Problems

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The challenging problem of detecting 911 calls inside buildings has dogged the telecom industry for decades. Well, last October, the Washington, DC-based TV station WJLA investigated 911 calls conducted on smartphones , using devices that connect to each of the major phone networks. Location Troubles. A Whole Lot of Testing.

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Cruise Industry Group Finds New Harbor in DC

Associations Now

Organizations like the Cruise Lines Industry Association aren’t alone in shifting their office approaches. In a change designed to streamline operations, the Cruise Lines Industry Association will move its member services and lobbying work into a single office in Washington, DC. Could Virtual Work?

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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While it is a geographically diverse list (throughout US and Canada [8] and one from England), a higher proportion come from the area where I live and work: Northern Virginia/Washington, DC. Individuals from North Carolina, New Hampshire, West Virginia, Oregon, and Idaho stand alone as delegates from these states. Change Leader.