. >> monday night on the communicators, we met up with wired magazine reporter tim moynahan at the consumerlectronics show, who gave us a two or -- a tour. >> led refers to the backlight system. it uses led backlights to color liquid crystal displays and in this one is actually using the individual ole db particles as a source of light. they can be turned on and turned off independently. with an led sets, you will always take sums are of light seeping through there. to my eyes this is pretty amazing, right? these the two big buzzwords of this year's show and have been for a few years or it the holy grail of tvs. >> monday night at 8:00 eastern on the communicators on "c-span2." >> and we are back live of ford's theater in washington, d.c. where all day today we have been covering a symposium looking at president abraham lincoln's life and legacy. force theater is the site where president lincoln was assassinated nearly 150 years ago. for theater and ever have lincoln institute cohosted the days events. -- the abraham lincoln institute cohosted the days events. >> on the night of april 11 18

monday night on the communicators, we met up with tim moynahan at the consumer electronic show in las vegas. tim: organic light emitting diode. it uses the backlight to color liquid crystal displays. this one is using the individual particles as a source of light. they can be turned off and turned on independently. with an led set, you will always take some kind of light switch. to my eyes, this is pretty amazing, right? this is the holy grail. >> monday night at 8:00. coming up next, "q&a" with daniel bolger. and then david cameron takes questions from members of the house of commons. after that, the chinese premier holds a news conference. ♪ >> this week, our guest is retired army general daniel bolger, author of "why we lost -- a general's inside account of the iraq and afghanistan wars." he talks about his deployments to those to war zones. his thoughts on what went wrong and his ideas on how to move forward as conflict continues in the two countries. brian: general daniel bolger you opened your book with t

monday night on the communicators, we met up with wired reporter tim moynahan at the consumer elect tronic show, who gave us a tour of the latest tv technology. >> what does led stand for? >> light emitting diode. it is a backlight system. so you can use backlight to color a liquid crystal display. this one is using individual particles as a source of light. they can be turned on and off independently. with an led said, you are going to see a light switch seeping through their. so this is pretty amazing. this is 4k, the big buzzword at this year's show. is the holy grail of tv. >> monday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the communicators on c-span2. up next, prime minister david cameron taking questions from members of the house of commons. then we will show you a recent news conference with chinese premier li keqiang. later, a look at workplace discrimination. focus of a recent hearing on the commission of civil rights. >> during question time at the house of commons there was an exchange between prime minister david cameron and ed miliband about changes made to the u.k. health service. the

monday night on the communicators, we met up with wired reporter tim moynahan at the consumer elect tronichow, who gave us a tour of the latest tv technology. >> what does led stand for? >> light emitting diode. it is a backlight system. so you can use backlight to color a liquid crystal display. this one is using individual particles as a source of light. they can be turned on and off independently. with an led said, you are going to see a light switch seeping through their. so this is pretty amazing. this is 4k

. >> tim moynahan, wired magazine. tim: do you want to penny back? >> the communicators is on location in las vegas for the annual ces annual consumer technology show. if you are interested in seeing more of our program, you can go to c-span.org. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> c-span. created by america's cable companies 35 years ago and brought to you as a public service. >> tonight, the communications director of twitter providing a view of the operations and philosophy. here are portions of his remarks. gabriel: for those of you who are less familiar with twitter one of the things that has made it inc. is we support pseudonyms. unlike other platforms which require you to give your identity, because we allow pseudonyms support if you go into cases like the arab spring, it turns out if you want to take down the man, it is a lot easier to do so if you don't have to say here is exactly who i am and my real identity. the flipside is, if you do n

. >> monday night on the communicators, we met up with tim moynahan to get a tour of the latest in tv technology. >> what does oled stand for? tim: organic light emitting diode. it refers to the backlight system. we use led backlight to color liquid crystal display and this one is using the individual oled particles as a source of light. they can turn on and off independently. with an led set you will always see some sort of life seeping -- light seeping through. to my eyes this is 4k and oled which is the buzzwords at the show. as the holy grail of tv. >> monday night on the communicators on c-span2. >> the event included a group of journalists discussing the important of investigative journalism and this is over and hour. >> i think will begin right away. thank you all for staying in place. we will move quickly my name is jack gillis. i am director of public affairs for the consumer affairs of america. i would like to welcome you on the investigative panel of reporting. for the consumer advocates and working with the media investigative reporting is one of the most critical componen

. >>> tonight on the communicators we met up with wired magazine reporter tim moynahan at the consumer electronics show in las vegas. >> and what did oled standeford. >> organic light emitted die oat. that referred to the l.e.d. back lights to color liquid crystal display and this one is usually using the individual oled particles as a source of light. so they can be turned on and turned off independently. with an l.e.d. set, you'll see some sort of light seeping through there. to my eyes this is pretty amazing, right? this is 4 k and oled which is sort of the two big buzzwords at this year's show and have been for a few years and this is the holy grail of tvs. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on the communicators on c-span 2. >>> the u.s. commission on civil rights held a hearing recently on workplace discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees. the agency is looking into how bias impacts hiring, compensation and termination. this is about two hours. >> commissioner, we're going to go back to the panel. we'll now proceed. i want to first of all introduce the pane

. >> monday night, we met up with tim moynahan at the consumer electronics show. he gave us a tool of tv technology. >> this is organic light emitting diodes. it refers to the back lights. it uses led backlights to color the display, and this one actually uses the individual led particles as a source of light. they can be turned on and turned off independently. with an led set, you will see light seeping through there. to my eyes, this is amazing. this is including the two buzzwords of the show. this is the holy grail of tv. >> monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> up next, a debate inspired by the writings and correspondences of abraham lincoln and abolitionist frederick douglass. although the two men met on a handful