Deborah Taylor Tate, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), was honored with a 2008 Cable’s Leaders in Learning Award during a Gala at the Library of Congress on June 18.  Commissioner Tate was recognized for her abiding commitment to education, her advocacy of media literacy for families in today's highly sophisticated television, online, and media environment, and her strong support of technology as a tool for better teaching and learning.

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CIC039: Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate received the 2008 Cable’s Leaders in Learning Federal Policymaker Excellence Award during a ceremony Wednesday night at the Library of Congress.

CIC040: Commissioner Tate received the award from Pat Esser, CEO of Cox Communications.

CIC-50: Kyle McSlarrow, president and CEO of NCTA; Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate and Pat Esser, CEO of Cox Communications after Wednesday evening’s Cable’s Leaders in Learning Awards Gala.

CIC054: Kyle McSlarrow, president and CEO of NCTA; Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate, Nick Clooney, journalist and host of AmericanLife TV and Pat Esser, CEO of Cox Communications after Wednesday evening’s Cable’s Leaders in Learning Awards Gala.