Chris Boskin Elected Chair of CPB

Veteran print publisher Chris Boskin, who has been a Corporation for Public Broadcasting board member for the past year, was elected to a one-year term as chair of the board.

Boskin's resume includes posts at Worth Media, The New Yorker and Hearst.

The announcement came Tuesday at CPB’s annual board meeting.

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.