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Former FCC Chairs Symposium (virtual)

July 19, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

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Join MMTC for the “Former FCC Chairs” Symposium on July 19, 2021, from 12 noon EST to 2 p.m. EST via Zoom. A social hour will be held from 12 p.m. EST to 12:30 p.m. EST. The Symposium will begin at 12:30 p.m. EST.

During the Symposium MMTC Vice Chair and former Commissioner Hon. Deborah Taylor Tate, and former Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein will preside over a robust and timely discussion of the current and future FCC policies focused on media and telecom diversity and closing the digital divide. MMTC President and CEO Robert E. Branson will serve as the Master of Ceremonies. MMTC Chair Emeritus Hon. Henry M. Rivera will deliver opening remarks, and MMTC Chair and Treasurer Dr. Ronald Johnson will deliver closing remarks. Confirmed speakers include:

  • Hon. Richard Wiley (1974-1977)
  • Hon. William Kennard (1997-2001)
  • Hon. Mignon Clyburn (2013)
  • Hon. Ajit Pai (2017-2021)

The topics of discussion will include issues relevant to your highest priorities, including broadband access and affordability and the “homework gap.”

MMTC will also recognize and honor retired President and CEO Maurita Coley for her 10 years of distinguished service to our organization.

Register here.

 

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July 19, 2021
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
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