The Creative Coalition Co-President and Actor Tim Daly Testifies Before United States House of Representatives Education and Labor Committee

Stresses Impact of Entertainment and Arts on Jobs and Economy

WASHINGTON, DC (March 25, 2009) – Tomorrow morning, actor Tim Daly, Co-President of The Creative Coalition, will testify before the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee on the positive impact that the entertainment and arts communities have on the nation’s economy.  Mr. Daly’s testimony will focus on arts and entertainment as vital business enterprises which play an essential role in creating jobs across America.

WHO: Tim Daly, actor and Co-President of The Creative Coalition

WHAT: U.S. House of Representatives Education and Labor Committee Hearing on
“The Economic and Employment Impact of the Arts and Music Industry”

WHEN: Thursday, March 26, 2009
10:00 a.m. EDT

WHERE: U.S. House Education and Labor Committee Hearing Room
2175 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C.

ABOUT THE CREATIVE COALITION (www.thecreativecoalition.org)
The Creative Coalition is the premiere 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan social and public advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment community. Founded in 1989 by prominent members of the creative community, The Creative Coalition is dedicated to educating its members on issues of public importance, and is headquartered in New York City.

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CONTACT:

Jaci Wilson-Reid, Reid Media II
202.361.7007
jaci@westinerinehart.com