on c-span. >> monday on the communicators. rod beckstrom on c-span 2. >> after a while, i really think it's gone. you've lost it. you don't own it anymore. you are trespassing. it hurts. my possessions are now in a storage bin. this week on "q&a." american casino. the award winning documentry on the impact of subprime mortgages on minorities. >> now a look at 2010 hosted by the economist magazine. we'll show you four parts of this conference. this is just under an hour. [applause] >> sometimes, somebody else's misfortune to lose your benefit i am in the lucky position of being one of those lucky beneficiaries. meanwhile, i did to spend time with four of my heroes. this is going to be a great treat for me and i hope it will be a great treat for you and the panelists. as we think about 2010, it is great to think about all the innovation that will be happening. these four people are reasons to be optimistic. and dean cain -- it did not come here by segue, but could have if he had been told to. it is amazing how many different things he is grap

. >> "the communicators" is c-span's weekly look at the issues facing telecommunications policy. if you missed any of this discussion with rod beckstrom on the management of internet domain names and addresses, you can see "the communicators" again tonight and each monday night in its prime time slot at 8 p.m. eastern right here on c-span2. >> now available, c-span's book, "abraham lincoln: great american historians on our sixteenth president." it's a unique, contemporary edition on lincoln from his early years to his life in the white house and his relevance today the. abraham lincoln in hard cover at your favorite bookseller and now in digital audio to listen to anytime available where digital downloads are sold. learn more at c-span.org/lincoln book. >> a discussion, now, on campaign financing and major donors recently hosted by american university in washington d.c. we'll show you as much as we can before we take you live to another event from the university's public affairs and advocacy institute on the use of political ads and climate change. [inaudible conversations] >> are we back? hello. okay. hello. everyone have a nice lunch?

rod beckstrom is president of icann, chris, reporter from the "wall street journal." gentlemen, thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> coming up on c-span, a forum hosted by "the economist" magazine. the first part covers product a technological innovation and then the environment and environmental issues in the new year. >> it's gone, you've lost it. you don't own it. you are trespassing and that hurts. my possessions are now in a storage bin. >> this week, leslie and andrew cockburn. sunday night at 8:00. >> now available, c-span's book "abraham lincoln another, a great read for any history buff, unique contemporary perspective from journalists scholars and writers from his early years in the white house. "abraham lincoln." learn more at c-span.org/lincolnbook. >> now a look ahead to 2010 hosted by "the economist" magazine. we'll have four entrepreneurs, one who helped create the video game "guitar hero." this is just under an hour. >> sometimes, >> somebody's misfortune is your been position of being one of those lucky beneficiaries. meanwhile, i did to spend time with four of my heroes. this is going to be a great treat for me and i