OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION

Teri Ronning 605-677-3145

teresa.ronning@state.sd.us

SDPB To Cover Daschle's Tech Summit

On Thursday, April 17, Web users can attend Sen. Tom Daschle's third-annual Tech Summit through South Dakota Public Broadcasting's Web site at sdpb.org.

Live streaming of each speaker will be available at sdpb.org. Following the event, each session will be archived.

Featured seminars for the Tech Summit include: energy issues, women in technology, technology and homeland defense, latest trends in telecommunications and a comparison of South Dakota's economy to other states.

The South Dakota Tech Summit was started by Sen. Tom Daschle in 2001 to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing our state and region in today's complex and emerging business environment.

For information about this or other programs, visit the Web at sdpb.org or call 1-800-456-0766.

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South Dakota Public Broadcasting is South Dakota's statewide public broadcasting network. SDPB is a vital community resource producing and broadcasting high-quality, commercial-free programs and valuable community outreach projects that educate, enlighten and entertain. SDPB Television stations include: Channel 2, Vermillion; Channel 8, Brookings; Channel 8, Martin; Channel 9, Rapid City; Channel 10, Pierre; Channel 11, Lowry; Channel 13, Eagle Butte; Channel 16, Aberdeen; Channel 23, Sioux Falls. SDPB Radio stations include: 88.3, Brookings; 89.3, Rapid City; 89.7, Vermillion; 90.9, Sioux Falls; 90.9, Pierpont; 91.1, Reliance; 91.9, Lowry; 97.1, Faith; 102.5, Martin.