The Net Neutrality/Open Internet Debate – What’s Next, What’s the End Game?- Webcast 5/27

Austin Schlick, General Counsel of the FCC, will join BroadbandUS TV hosts Jim Baller and Marty Stern to discuss the FCC’s case for reclassification of broadband Internet access as a regulated telecommunications service. Julius Knapp, Chief of the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology, who’s heading up the FCC Technical Advisory Panel on the open Internet, will also join us to discuss technical issues surrounding the open Internet debate.

WHEN: May 27th, 2010 – 1:00 – 2:30 pm EDT

REGISTER: http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/broadbandpolicy/100527/

PROGRAM LINEUP:
Austin SchlickThe FCC’s Case for Reclassification

Austin Schlick, General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission
Political and Legal Considerations: Can the FCC Get this Over the Line and Keep it There?

Barbara Esbin
Barbara Esbin
Formerly Senior Fellow and Director, Progress & Freedom Foundation		 Harold Feld
Harold Feld
Legal Director,
Public Knowledge
C. Lincoln (Link) Hoewing
C. Lincoln (Link) Hoewing
Assistant Vice President, Internet and Technology Issues, Verizon		 Joanne S. Hovis
Joanne S. Hovis
President, Columbia Telecommunications Corp., President-elect, NATOA
Julius KnappWhat’s all this shouting about technical issues and the open Internet?

Julius Knapp, Chief, FCC Office of Engineering and Technology
The Economic/Technical Case for and Against new Open Internet/Net Neutrality Rules

Rebecca Arbogast
Rebecca Arbogast
Managing Director,
Stifel Nicolaus		 Dr. Mark N. Cooper
Dr. Mark N. Cooper
Director of Research, Consumer Federation of America
Dr. Jeffrey A. Eisenach
Dr. Jeffrey A. Eisenach
Managing Director, Navigant Economics
This special live webcast is the latest in BroadbandUS TV’s Broadband Policy Series/Inside Voices on Critical Choices, which tackles the major issues in the broadband field.