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Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Aneesh Chopra, CTO, White House & Hon. Robert McDowell, Commissioner, FCC confirmed at MMTC Presents the 25th Anniversary MMTC Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference!

July 19, 2011

This year's ATC will bring together industry leaders and multicultural digital entrepreneurs to explore the practical steps that will build diversity in the most influential industries in the nation.


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Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Aneesh Chopra, CTO, White House & Hon. Robert McDowell, Commissioner, FCC confirmed at MMTC Presents the 25th Anniversary MMTC Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference! Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Aneesh Chopra, CTO, White House & Hon. Robert McDowell, Commissioner, FCC confirmed at MMTC Presents the 25th Anniversary MMTC Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference!

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) July 19, 2011 --WASHINGTON, DC, 7/20/2011 - MMTC is proud to announce the 25th Anniversary MMTC Access to Capital and Telecom Policy Conference July 21-22 at The Westin Georgetown , 2350 M St. N.W., Washington, DC. Registration is open on the the website.

This is the place to be if you're an entrepreneur or an established media, telecom, or broadband firm seeking deals and financing. They expect to host over 350 entrepreneurs, senior managers, bankers, venture capitalists, brokers, and attorneys. Also in attendance will be dignitaries from the White House, Congress, the Department of Commerce, and the FCC, along with CEOs and SVPs from major media, telecom, and broadband firms.

The stellar array of confirmed speakers include:
Aneesh Chopra , Chief Technology Officer, The White House
Hon. Robert McDowell , Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. , Chairman, Founder and CEO, Rainbow PUSH Coalition
Edward P. Lazarus , Chief of Staff, Federal Communications Commission
James Assey , Executive Vice President, National Cable & Telecommunications Association
Marc Morial , President, National Urban League; Chair, Broadband Opportunity Coalition
Cathy Hughes , Chairperson, Radio One (by video)
Rey Ramsey , President and CEO, TechNet
Jane Mago , Executive Vice President and General Counsel, National Association of Broadcasters
Christopher Guttman-McCabe , Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, CTIA - The Wireless Association
Lewis W. Dickey , Chairman, President, and CEO, Cumulus Media
Walter McCormick , President and CEO, US Telecom - The Broadband Association
Dean Garfield , President and CEO, Information Technology Industry Council
Bret Perkins , Vice President for External and Government Affairs, Comcast
Joseph Waz , Senior Vice President (Retired), Comcast
Tom Tauke , Executive Vice President - Public Affairs, Policy, and Communications, Verizon
James W. Cicconi , Senior Executive Vice President - External and Legislative Affairs, AT&T Inc.


Attendees should look forward to a very productive two days of learning and dealmaking!

Important Links
Conference Registration - http://lch.bz/MMTCATC11Registration
Official Access To Capital Resource Notebook via Evernote - http://lch.bz/MMTCATC11Shared
MMTC Live Stream via Ustream - http://lch.bz/MMTCATC11Stream
MMTC Website - http://www.mmtconline.org/ BBSJ Blog - http://bbsj.org

Official ATC 2011 Hashtag - #MMTC25

About MMTC
The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving equal opportunity and civil rights in the mass media, telecommunications and broadband industries, and closing the digital divide. MMTC is generally recognized as the nation’s leading advocate for minority advancement in communications. We strongly believe that the breathtaking changes in communications technology and the new global forms of media partnerships must enhance diversity in the 21st century.

Additional Info
Follow MMTC Social Media Strategist Lindsey C. Holmes as she blogs live at @mmtconline and Facebook.com/MMTCOnline . Please direct press/ blogger inquiries to mmtc@lchbusiness.com or @lindseycholmes on Twitter.
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More information can be found online at http://www.mmtconline.org


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  • Name: Lindsey C. Holmes

    Company: Minority Media and Telecom Council (MMTC)

    Email:***@lchbusiness.com

    WebSite:

    http://www.mmtconline.org
  • About the author:

    LCH is a boutique Digital Marketing Agency specializing in Social Media Campaign Strategy and Management and Mobile App Development. Our specialty is the 'Cause Campaign.' We are based in Newark, NJ with an office also in Washington, DC.