Wheeler to Talk Tech at CES

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

There will be a full house of commissioners at the International CES in Las Vegas in January.

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler will be interviewed by Consumer Electronics Association President Gary Shapiro Jan. 8, making it an even dozen of the last dozen commissioners to attend the show.

Also scheduled for Jan. 8 appearances are commissioners Mignon Clyburn, Jessica Rosenworcel, Ajit Pai and Michael O'Rielly, who will be panelists on the FCC regulatory agenda session at the CES Policy Summit.

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.