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Satellites and the Internet '99 Conference

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Wednesday
July 21, 1999

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Thursday
July 22, 1999

Day 3
Friday
July 23, 1999
Chair:

David Beering
Principal
Infinite Global Infrastructures, LLC

 

8:30

      Open

 

9:00

 Keynote Address

Nicholas Negroponte
Co-Founder / Director
MIT Media Laboratory
Board of Directors
Motorola

 

10:00

 Networking Break & Exhibits

 

10:30
B-4 Case Study: Saab Cars USA, Inc. 

Patrick Glenn
Chairman & CEO
Fourelle Systems, Inc.

 
T-4 Internet Backbone Services

Brent Perrott
Vice President, International Voice & Data
ICG Satellite Services

 

11:15
B-5 Delivering Broadband Content over DBS Networks

Jim Stratigos
Vice President
EchoStar Data Networks

 
T-5 Applications for High-Speed, Two-Way
Satellite Internet Service

Michael Liebhold
Senior Vice President, Business Development
Tachyon, Inc.

 
12:00 Lunch & Networking

Special Keynote Address:
Harold Furchtgott-Roth
Commissioner
FCC

 

2:00
B-6 Spectrum Allocation, Licensing & Regulatory Issues

Bruce Jacobs
Partner
Fisher, Wayland, Cooper, Leader & Zaragoza LLP

Robert Rini
Managing Partner
Rini, Coran, & Lancellotta, PC

Thomas Tycz
Chief, Satellite & Radiocommunications Division
FCC

 
T-6 Embedding IP Multicast Technology
in Corporate Communications

David Shiff
Vice President
Spacenet, Inc.

 

3:00

 

 Broadband Satellite: Financing Issues in Today's Market

Bill Pitkin
Vice President
Merrill Lynch
Satellite Communications Global Fundamental Equity Research

Richard Beatty
Founder & Managing Partner
Communications Capital Partners

 

4:15

 Close of Conference

 

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