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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 | Contact: Ashley Creel |
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
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| WHEN: | Monday, July 13th 12 noon - 2 p.m. Lunch will be served
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| WHERE: | Rayburn House Office Building Room B340 Washington, DC 20515
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| 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 |
To Register: Please use the online form for Broadband Competition Policy, contact Ashley Creel at 202-828-4405 or events@techpolicyinstitute.org to register.
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