What's Ahead for the New Digital Decade?
WASHINGTON D.C. - The Progress & Freedom
Foundation will hold its Sundance Summit July 11th - 13th at the
Sundance Resort in Sundance, Utah. An early registration discount will be offered
until May 31st.
This
theme for this year's event is "What's Ahead for the New Digital
Decade?" Panelists and speakers will discuss directions in
public policy concerning communications, media, intellectual property, privacy,
and the Internet. As past attendees will attest, the summit offers
a thoughtful and insightful picture of what's to come in the areas of
business and policy, as well as one of the year's preeminent tech
networking events. Specific information on panel topics and speakers will
be announced in upcoming months.
"We're
excited to be moving forward with our signature annual event," said
PFF President Adam Thierer. "Attendees from our past annual summits
are sure to enjoy the change of venue and will hear the same sort of
high-caliber speakers and riveting discussions they have come to
expect. We're planning what I expect will be a great event."
PFF's
annual summit is known for attracting leading visionaries involved in the
technology and information fields. Past speakers at PFF's annual Summit
have included Eric Schmidt, Chairman & CEO of Google Inc.; Viacom
founder Sumner M. Redstone; former Federal Communications Commission
Chairman Michael Powell; Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon.com; Richard W. Fisher,
President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas; renowned
constitutional law scholars Richard Epstein and Laurence H. Tribe;
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia; Sun Microsystems President Jonathan
Schwartz; and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tom Perkins.
Further
details, including registration, venue and lodging
information, can be found on the PFF
website. Questions about the
PFF Sundance Summit can be directed to Allison Bringardner at abringardner@pff.org. Members of the media are encouraged to attend
and should contact Amy Smorodin at asmorodin@pff.org for more information.
The Progress & Freedom Foundation is a market-oriented think tank that studies the digital revolution and its implications for public policy. It is a 501(c)(3) research & educational organization.
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