2011 Media Releases

Date:

May 6, 2011

For More Information Contact:

Diane Gonzolas, Citizen Information Center, 402-441-7831

Charlene Henninger, NET Foundation, 402-472-9333, ext. 289

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Channels 5 and 21 to Air Thomas Commencement Address

The commencement address by Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, will air live Saturday, May 7 on 5 CITY-TV and 21 Educational Access (Time Warner Cable channels 5 and 21). Thomas, who took his seat on the Supreme Court in 1991, will speak to graduates of the University of Nebraska College of Law at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony will begin at 3 p.m. and is expected to last about two hours.

The ceremony and address also can be viewed online at netnebraska.org and 5 CITY-TV.