The Technology Policy Institute

July 8, 2009

July 13th Event: Broadband Competition Policy: After the Stimulus and in the Shadow of the DOJ

Broadband Competition Policy: After the Stimulus and in the Shadow of the DOJ

 

For Immediate Release
July 9, 2009

Contact: Ashley Creel
(202) 828-4405

 

The Obama Administration is increasingly looking at approaches other countries have taken as it continues to formulate its broadband strategy.  This Congressional Seminar will address key questions of how the U.S. broadband market is developing, how competition in the U.S. compares to elsewhere, and how various policy prescriptions, such as open access and functional separation, would be likely to affect investment.

 

 

WHAT:

Broadband Competition Policy: After the Stimulus and in the Shadow of the DOJ

 

WHEN:

Monday, July 13th

12 noon - 2 p.m.

Lunch will be served

 

WHERE:

Rayburn House Office Building

Room B340

Washington, DC 20515

 

WHO:

Harold Feld, Public Knowledge

David Hill, Verizon

Michael Katz, New York University

William Lehr, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Scott Wallsten, Technology Policy Institute

Joseph W. Waz, Jr., Comcast Corporation

 

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