Dec 17, 2015 - On Thursday, December 17th, The Capitol Forum will host our 2nd Annual Future of Broadband Competition. C
Agenda for 2nd Annual Future of Broadband Competition Conference on 12/17 On Thursday, December 17th, The Capitol Forum will host our 2nd Annual Future of Broadband Competition Conference. The conversation will delve into the role of regulators in promoting competition in broadband as well as in industries that rely on a broadband connection. We will discuss, among other things, the evolution of antitrust and public interest analysis as broadband access has become essential and as technologies and consumer habits rapidly change. Conference Details
Date and Time: Thursday, December 17, 2015, 10am-4:30pm Location: National Press Club, 13th Floor (529 14th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20045). RSVP to:
[email protected]. Space is limited, so please RSVP.
Select List of Conference Participants
Jon Sallet, General Counsel, FCC Joshua Wright, Professor of Law, George Mason University (former FTC Commissioner) Phil Verveer, Senior Counselor to Chairman Tom Wheeler, FCC Chip Pickering, CEO, INCOMPAS (former U.S. Representative, MS-03 district) Jeff Blum, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Dish Joseph Cavender, Vice President & Assistant General Counsel, Federal Affairs, Level 3 Communications Blair Levin, non-resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institute, and Executive Director, Gig.U Jamillia Ferris, Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (former DOJ Antitrust Division Chief of Staff and FCC lead on AT&T/DirecTV review) Markham Erickson, Partner, Steptoe and Johnson Berin Szoka, President, Tech Freedom Deb Socia, Executive Director, Next Century Cities Abigail Slater, Vice President of Legal & Regulatory Policy, The Internet Association Chris Mitchell, Director, Community Broadband Networks, Institute for Local Self Reliance Geoff Manne, Executive Director, International Center for Law and Economics Roslyn Layton, Visiting Fellow, AEI and Fellow, Aalborg University’s Center for Communication, Media & Information Studies
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