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Date: Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 5:52 PM<br>Subject: [isoc-ny] FCC Broadband Workshops - Weds / Thurs this week<br>To: <a href="mailto:announce@isoc-ny.org">announce@isoc-ny.org</a><br><br><br><br>
[Thanks to Dave Burstein for heads up <a href="http://www.dslprime.com/" target="_blank">http://www.dslprime.com/</a>]<br>
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WHEN: Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 12 &13. See agendas below for specific times<br>
WHERE: FCC Commission Room, 445 12th St. SW, Washington D.C. 20554<br>
ONLINE: Press and public attending online should register in advance at<br>
<a href="http://is.gd/2ciK6" target="_blank">http://is.gd/2ciK6</a><br>
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More info:<a href="http://www.broadband.gov/" target="_blank">http://www.broadband.gov/</a>. Click on “Workshops” tab.<br>
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Wednesday, August 12<br>
WIRED DEPLOYMENT <a href="http://www.broadband.gov/ws_deployment_wired.html" target="_blank">http://www.broadband.gov/ws_deployment_wired.html</a><br>
9:30 a.m.<br>
FCC Participants<br>
· Rob Curtis, Moderator<br>
· Steve Rosenberg<br>
· Rebekah Goodheart<br>
· Marcus Maher<br>
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Panel: Wired Deployment<br>
· David Armentrout, President and COO, FiberNet<br>
· Dallas S. Clement, EVP, Chief Strategy and Product Officer, Cox Communications<br>
· Anthony J. (Tony) DiMaso, VP - Corporate Strategy and Development, Verizon Communications<br>
· Monisha Merchant, Director, Product Management, Level 3 Communications<br>
· Craig E. Moffett, VP and Senior Analyst, U.S. Telecommunications, Cable and Satellite, Sanford Bernstein *<br>
· Hunter Newby, CEO, Allied Fiber<br>
· Marcus Weldon, CTO, Wireline Networks Product Division, Alcatel-Lucent<br>
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WIRELESS DEPLOYMENT <a href="http://www.broadband.gov/ws_deployment_wireless.html" target="_blank">http://www.broadband.gov/ws_deployment_wireless.html</a><br>
1:00 p.m.<br>
FCC Participants<br>
· Rob Curtis, moderator<br>
· Charles Mathias<br>
· Steve Rosenberg<br>
· Nese Guendelsberger<br>
· John Leibowitz<br>
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Panel 1: A Current View<br>
· Stephen J. Bye, VP of Wireless, Cox Communications **<br>
· Jake MacLeod, EVP and CTO, Bechtel Telecommunications<br>
· Neville Ray, SVP Engineering, T-Mobile<br>
· Tom Sawanonbori, VP Network and Technology Strategy, Verizon Wireless<br>
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Panel 2: Different Perspectives<br>
· Ed Evans, CEO, Stelera Wireless<br>
· Brian Ponte, VP Business Development, Lemko<br>
· Rowland Shaw, Director of Strategic Planning, Ericsson<br>
· Scott Zwimmer, President, Air Advantage<br>
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UNSERVED/UNDERSERVED <a href="http://www.broadband.gov/ws_deployment_unserved.html" target="_blank">http://www.broadband.gov/ws_deployment_unserved.html</a><br>
3:30 pm<br>
FCC Participants<br>
· Ian Dillner, moderator<br>
· Rob Curtis<br>
· Steven Rosenberg<br>
· Kris Monteith<br>
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Panel:<br>
· James J. Bruder, Jr., CEO and Chairman, MetroCast Communications<br>
· Dave Burstein, Editor and Publisher, DSL Prime<br>
· Gary W. Evans, President and CEO, Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Inc., Winona, MN<br>
· George S. Ford, PhD, Chief Economist, Phoenix Center for Advanced Legal & Economic Public Policy Studies<br>
· Mark Gailey, President & General Manager, Totah Communications, Inc.<br>
· Brett Glass, CEO, Lariat.net<br>
· Kenneth G. Carroll, President and Chief Operating Officer, WildBlue<br>
· Frank Schueneman, Senior Vice President - Network Services, Windstream<br>
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Thursday, August 13<br>
TECHNOLOGY: FIXED BROADBAND <a href="http://www.broadband.gov/ws_fixed_bb.html" target="_blank">http://www.broadband.gov/ws_fixed_bb.html</a><br>
9:30 a.m.<br>
FCC Participants<br>
· Julius Knapp, moderator<br>
· Walter Johnston<br>
· Stagg Newmann<br>
· Robert Curtis<br>
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Panel 1: Mobile Broadband<br>
· Dr. Victor Frost, Program Director, Network Technologies, National Science Foundation<br>
· Bill St. Arnaud, CRO Canarie<br>
· Adam Drobot, CTO Telcordia<br>
· Vint Cert, Vice President and Chief Evangelist, Google<br>
· John T. Chapman, Chief CMTS Architect, Cisco **<br>
· Henning Schulzrinne, Professor, Columbia University **<br>
· Paul Misener, VP Global Public Policy, Amazon<br>
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Panel 2: Fixed Broadband Technologies<br>
· David Burstein, Editor, DSL Prime<br>
· Dr. Paul Henry, Broadband Wireless Systems Research Division, AT&T<br>
· Mark DePietro, VP Strategy/Business Development, Broadband Home Solutions, Motorola<br>
· Marc Goldburg, CTO, Assia (DSL)<br>
· Jason Livingood, Exec. Director ,Internet Engineering, Comcast<br>
· David Young, Vice President, Verizon<br>
· Geoff Burke, Senior Director, Corporate Marketing, Calix<br>
· Stuart Lipoff, President, IP Action Partners<br>
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TECHNOLOGY: WIRELESS BROADBAND <a href="http://www.broadband.gov/ws_tech_wireless.html" target="_blank">http://www.broadband.gov/ws_tech_wireless.html</a><br>
1:30 p.m.<br>
FCC Participants:<br>
· Julius Knapp, moderator<br>
· Rashmi Doshi,<br>
· Stagg Newmann<br>
· Robert Curtis<br>
· NTIA (Invited)<br>
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Panel 1: Mobile Broadband<br>
· Kristin Rinne, Senior VP Architecture and Planning, AT&T **<br>
· Sten Andersson, Head of Wireless Networks Solutions, Ericsson **<br>
· Barry West, President - International, Clearwire **<br>
· Scott Corson, Vice President of Engineering, Qualcomm Flarion Technologies<br>
· Milo Medin, CTO, M2Z **<br>
· Tom Anderson, Head of Architecture for Mobility, Office of CTO, Alcatel-Lucent<br>
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Panel 2: Rural Broadband<br>
· Mark D. Dankberg, CEO, ViaSat<br>
· Jim O’Connor, Director, CPE Engineering and Planning, Open Range Communications<br>
· Richard Keith, Senior Director of Strategy, Motorola<br>
· Vanu Bose, President and CEO, Vanu Inc. **<br>
· P. Kelley Dunne, CEO, Digital Bridge<br>
· Mark A. McHenry, Ph.D, President and CTO, Shared Spectrum Company **<br>
· Brett Glass, CEO, Lariat.net<br>
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