July 21, 2008

Future of Broadband and Digital Media

The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing in McConomy Auditorium at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. The first… read more

The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing in McConomy Auditorium at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. The first panel discussed the future of digital media, and the second panel discussed the future of broadband. Then, there was a public comment period. Topics included investment, distribution, and supervision of broadband content. close

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Jonathan S. Adelstein Commissioner Federal Communications Commission
Rebecca Bagley Deputy Secretary Pennsylvania Depart. of Community and Economic Development->Technology Investment

Mark Cavicchia Founder and CEO WhereverTV
Michael J. Copps Commissioner Federal Communications Commission
Mark Cuban Co-Founder HDNet
Mike Doyle U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
David Eun Vice President Google->Content Partnerships
David J. Farber Distinguished Professor Carnegie Mellon University->Computer Science and Public Policy
Rendall Harper Board Member Wireless Neighborhoods (Pittsburgh, PA)
John Heffner Staff Member Conviva->Technical
Marjorie Krueger Administrative Director Communications Workers of America->District 13
Jeff Lawrence Policy Director Intel Corporation->Global Content
Kevin J. Martin Chair Federal Communications Commission
Nathan Martin President and CEO DeepLocal
Robert M. McDowell Commissioner Federal Communications Commission
Jon M. Peha Professor Carnegie Mellon University->Department of Engineering and Public Policy
Matthew Polka President and CEO American Cable Association
Robert "Bob" W. Quinn Senior Vice President AT&T Inc->Federal Regulatory Affairs
Deborah Taylor Tate Commissioner Federal Communications Commission
Rahul Tongia Senior Scientist Carnegie Mellon University->School of Computer Science
Scott J. Wallsten Senior Fellow and Vice President Technology Policy Institute->Research
Mark Wessel Dean Carnegie Mellon University->Economics
Jake Witherell Member Sim Ops Studios->Board of Advisors

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Program ID:: 280425-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Hearing
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 19, 2008 | 3:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Aug 22, 2008 | 10:05am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Aug 19, 2008 | 3:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 20, 2008 | 5:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 22, 2008 | 1:14am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 22, 2008 | 10:05am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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