Don't miss tomorrow's conference! Warm up with conversation on the hottest topics in telecom policy - Internet regulation, the Comcast-TWC merger, TV regulation, the IP transition, spectrum auctions, the new FCC under Tom Wheeler, a new Communications Act...and more!
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The complete conference agenda is here!
* * * Registration, including continental breakfast and lunch, is complimentary. Register Here
WHAT: The Free State Foundation's Sixth Annual Telecom Policy Conference
WHERE: The National Press Club, Washington, DC
WHEN: Tuesday, March 18, 2014, 8:45 AM - 2:45 PM
The Free State Foundation will hold its Sixth Annual Telecom Policy Conference on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the National Press Club. The topics to be addressed include Net Neutrality, the meaning of Section 706, the Comcast - Time Warner Cable merger, the IP transition, spectrum auctions, TV regulation, FCC reform, and a new Communications Act -- and more! The complete conference agenda is here. FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn will deliver the Opening Keynote Address.
FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly will participate in a lunchtime "Conversation" with FSF President Randolph May. The Conversation is always a conference highlight.
FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen will deliver the Closing Keynote Address.
Panel Speakers
An outstanding line-up of senior officials and leading experts from government, industry, academia, and think tanks will discuss and debate the most important policy issues of the day.
Confirmed speakers include:
Rebecca Arbogast - Comcast
James Assey - NCTA
Shawn Chang - House Commerce Committee
Jim Cicconi - AT&T
Justin (Gus) Hurwitz - University of Nebraska College of Law and member of FSF's Board of Academic Advisors
Steve Largent - CTIA - The Wireless Association
Daniel Lyons - Boston College Law School and member of FSF's Board of Academic Advisors
David Redl - House Commerce Committee
Craig Silliman - Verizon
Deborah Taylor Tate - Free State Foundation and former FCC Commissioner
Nicol Turner-Lee - MMTC
Philip Verveer - FCC
Christopher Yoo - University of Pennsylvania Law School and member of FSF's Board of Academic Advisors
This year's conference theme is: "A New FCC and a New Communications Act: Aligning Communications Policy with Marketplace Realities"
We'll discuss the proposed Comcast-TWC merger, the FCC's plans for further Net Neutrality regulation, the IP transition, spectrum auctions, FCC procedural reform, and more! And, of course, we'll focus on Congress's efforts to update the Communications Act!
Registration is complimentary, along with lunch and a continental breakfast.
To register, click here.
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