Just four days to go! ย This coming Monday, July 19, MMTC will convene its Eighth Annual Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference — at Washington’s Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel.This information-packed, two day conference is the place to be if you’re an entrepreneur or an establid media, telecom or broadband firm seeking deals and financing. ย Join 350 entrepreneurs, senior managers, bankers, venture capitalists, brokers and attorneys who will hear from legislators, regulators and CEOs about —
- The future of broadband : ย content, distribution, deployment, distribution platforms, and how we’ll close the digital divide
- How to raise capital – with a special focus on media-broadband synergies and new entrant opportunities
- How to access procurement opportunities in media, telecom and broadband , including those flowing from the broadband stimulus.
MMTC’s stellar array of confirmed speakers includes —
- FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski “โ JUST CONFIRMED
- FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn (by video link) – JUST CONFIRMED
- Congressman Bobby Rush
- Jeff Valdez “โ Co-Chairman, Maya Entertainment
- FCC Commissioners Michael Copps, Robert McDowell and Meredith Baker
- USDA RUS Administrator Jonathan Adelstein
- NTIA Chief of Staff Tom Power
- Former FCC Broadband Initiative Director Blair Levin
- Women in Municipal Government President Daisy Lynum
- InterMedia Partners Chair Leo Hindery
- RLJ Equity Partners, LLC Vice President Jerry L. Johnson
- TechNet Chair Rey Ramsey
- USTelecom President Walter McCormick
- NAB President Gordon Smith
- NCTA President Kyle McSlarrow
- Information Technology Information Council President Dean Garfield
The conference will feature a three-hour Financial, Transactional and Procurement Forum, where entrepreneurs will meet one-on-one with bankers, investors, brokers, lawyers and procurement officers.Space is still available “โ registration and a program schedule are at https://mmtconline.org/?page_id=91.