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U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
GOVERNHEHT CORPORATION POLICY REQUIREUENIS
RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS IN ENCLOSURE I
Yes, CPB's policies on protectlon of the orlvacy of It5
employees are specified in the CPB Personnel Manual and ln CPB
practice. Both of these procedures are appropriate for a
private company.
N/A
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Yes
for the reasons described in the cover letter, the Corporation
is not SubJect to the Freedom of Information Act. However. in
1974. the Corporation, in an informal agreement with Congress,
agreed to the fullest implementation of the freedom of
information principles in CPB's operations, consistent with its
private status and Constitutionally protected activities in the
area of broadcast program support. In exchange of
correspondence between the CPB president and Congressman
Uilliam Moorehead, CPB outlined the principles under which it
would follow the spirit of the Freedom of Information Act.
N/A
No
Yes
The Corporation has fully implemented the provision of the
Public Broadcasting Act found at 47 U.S.C. 396(g)(4) which
requires "All meetings of the Board of Directors of the
Corporation, including any conrnittee of the Board, shall be
open to the public under such terms, conditions, and exceptions
as are forth in subsection (k)(4) of this section."
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