FSF Releases Final Policy Conference Agenda

By John Eggerton
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The Free State Foundation said all systems are go for its policy conference March 10 in Washington. 

Free State released the final agenda for the conference, which includes an A-list of policymakers. 

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Among those scheduled to participate are FCC chair Ajit Pai and commissioners Michael O'Rielly and Brendan Carr. 

The FCC has suspended non-essential travel and appearances at "large gatherings" due to concerns over the coronavirus, but the FSF conference is more of a boutique event and in the FCC's back yard. 

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FSF president Randolph May confirmed that he had checked with the relevant FCC offices and the speakers were a "go" as well. 

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.