United Nations Internet Regulation Plan

Federal Communications Commissioner Robert McDowell gave an update on a proposal to give the United Nations (U.N.) more control over the Int… read more

Federal Communications Commissioner Robert McDowell gave an update on a proposal to give the United Nations (U.N.) more control over the Internet. The proposal, backed by China, Russia, Brazil and India, would give the U.N.'s International Telecommunication Union more control over the governance of the Internet including cyber security and domain names. Other speakers included the State Department’s International Communications Senior deputy coordinator, and representatives from Google, Verizon, and the advocacy group Public Knowledge. close

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  • Richard Beaird Senior Deputy U.S. Coordinator Department of State->International Communications and Information Policy
  • Randolph May Founder and President Free State Foundation
  • Robert M. McDowell Commissioner Federal Communications Commission
  • Jacquelynn Ruff Vice President Verizon Communications->International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs
  • Gigi B. Sohn Co-Founder, President and CEO Public Knowledge
  • Richard Whitt Counsel Google->Washington Telecom and Media
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United Nations Internet Regulation Plan

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Program ID:
306314-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 30, 2012 | 12:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jun 05, 2012 | 5:27am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • May 30, 2012 | 12:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 31, 2012 | 3:47am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 31, 2012 | 8:34am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 31, 2012 | 4:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 31, 2012 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 02, 2012 | 12:39pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 02, 2012 | 12:45pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jun 04, 2012 | 11:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 05, 2012 | 5:27am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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