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Time Session With…
Time Session With…
8am - 8.30am

Registration

8.30am - 9am

Welcome

Henk Kleynhans – WAPA

9.15am - 9.45am

Keynote: TV White Spaces & Google

Ory Okolloh – Google

9.30am - 10am

Technical Overview

A overview of TV White Spaces technology and policy.

Steve Song – Village Telco

10am - 10.30am

International Round Table

Representatives from U.S., U.K., ITU, FCC discuss TV White Spaces issues from their perspectives. Questions from the audience (round tables – 10 minutes to discuss and agree on question)

Paul Mitchell – Microsoft

Prof H Nwana – OFCOM

Russell Southwood – Balancing Act

Sascha Meinrath – New America Foundation

10.30am - 11am

Tea Break

11am - 12.30pm

International Round Table (cont)

continuation of International Round Table Session

Paul Mitchell – Microsoft

Prof H Nwana – OFCOM

Russell Southwood – Balancing Act

Sascha Meinrath – New America Foundation

12.30pm - 1.30pm

Lunch

1.30pm - 3pm

African Round Table

Representatives from African regulators discuss implications of TV White Spaces technology in the context of their regulatory regimes.

Americo Muchanga – INCM

Dumisa Ngwenya – ICASA

Ernest Ndukwe – OpenMedia

Representative – Kenyan Communications Regulator

3pm - 3.30pm

Tea Break

3.30pm - 4.30pm

Civil Society Perspectives

Representatives of civil society speak about the role of Television White Spaces spectrum in enabling access for all.

Alice Munyua – KICTANet

Guy Berger – Rhodes University

Indra de Lanerolle

Russell Southwood – Balancing Act

4.30pm - 5pm

Summing Up

6.30pm - 6.45pm

Q&A


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