Commissioner

Federal Communications Commission

Jonathan S. Adelstein was sworn in as a member of the Federal Communications Commission on December 3, 2002, and sworn in for a new five-year term on December 6, 2004. Before joining the FCC, Adelstein served for fifteen years as a staff member in the United States Senate. For the last seven years, he was a senior legislative aide to United States Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD), where he advised Senator Daschle on telecommunications, financial services, transportation and other key issues.

Previously, he served as Professional Staff Member to Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman David Pryor (D-AR), including an assignment as a special liaison to Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), and as a Legislative Assistant to Senator Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D-MI). Prior to his service in the Senate, Adelstein held a number of academic positions, including: Teaching Fellow in the Department of History, Harvard University; Teaching Assistant in the Department of History, Stanford University; and Communications Consultant to the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Adelstein received a B.A. with Distinction in Political Science from Stanford University, an M.A. in History from Stanford University, studied at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and is a graduate of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts. He is a member of the National Academy of Social Insurance, the Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society and the Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society. Adelstein was born and raised in Rapid City, South Dakota. He now lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his wife Karen, son Adam and daughter Lexi.

Acting Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information

Acting Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Adminstration

U.S. Department of Commerce

Meredith Attwell Baker serves as Acting Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Acting Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). NTIA is the President’s principal adviser on telecommunications and information policy. Named as Deputy Assistant Secretary in February 2007, Ms. Baker first joined NTIA as a Senior Advisor in January 2004, and also served as Acting Associate Administrator for the Office of International Affairs and on detail to the White House, Office of Science and Technology Policy.  Ms. Baker earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Washington & Lee University in 1990 and a law degree from the University of Houston in 1994. She is a member of the Texas State Bar.

Before joining NTIA, Ms. Baker was Vice President at the firm of Williams Mullen Strategies where she focused on telecommunications, intellectual property, and international trade issues. Earlier, she held the position as Senior Counsel to Covad Communications from 2000 to 2002, and Director of Congressional Affairs at the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) from 1998 to 2000. Ms. Baker worked at the U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit in Houston and later at the law firm of DeLange and Hudspeth, L.L.P. From 1990 to 1992, she worked in the Legislative Affairs Office of the U.S. Department of State in Washington.

Managing Director

Chief Technology Strategist

Cowen & Co

Arnie Berman joined Cowen in October 2005 as Managing Director, Chief Technology Strategist and TMT Research Coordinator. From 1990 through early 2004, Mr. Berman was with SoundView Technology Group, serving as that firm’s Technology Strategist, Chief Investment Officer, principal investment spokesman, and author of its flagship research product, Technology Focus. He subsequently joined CreditSights, Inc., as a Senior Technology Strategist and Global Capital Markets Strategist. At Cowen, Mr. Berman continues to provide the sort of thought-provoking, highly differentiated and entertaining research Technology Focus readers have come to expect over the years. He aims to provide institutional investors with a provocative framework on which to base their portfolio decisions — by combining a macro-fundamental view of the technology sector with the insights of Cowen’s TMT team. Mr. Berman is a CFA charterholder and a graduate of Brown University with a degree in applied mathematics — economics.

Counsel for Intellectual Property

Senate Judiciary Committee

Mr. Cooper currently serves as Counsel to Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) on the Senate Judiciary Committee where he works on antitrust and intellectual property issues for the Senator and the Committee. Prior to this position, he was legal counsel to Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) (2005-2006), an associate at Covington & Burling (2001-2005), and law clerk for Judge Tjoflat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2000-01). He graduated from Vanderbilt Law School in 2000.

Chief Economist

Federal Communications Commission

As the Commission's Chief Economist, Dr. Crawford makes his home in the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis but, on economic issues, reports directly to the Chairman. He joined the FCC in September 2007 on leave from the University of Arizona, where he has been an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Eller College of Management since August 2002. Earlier, he taught at Duke University.

His research empirically analyzes consumer and firm behavior in the presence of incomplete or asymmetric information. Much of his work focuses on the cable television industry, where he has analyzed consumer demand for the bundles of television networks that make up cable television services. He also has studied the incentives for cable firms to bundle as they do. In addition, he has written on topics in the pharmaceutical, electric generation, and internet industries.

Dr. Crawford holds a PhD in Economics from Stanford University and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. He currently is an Associate Editor at the International Journal of Industrial Organization. His wife, Julie Hansen, also is an assistant professor at the University of Arizona, where she teaches in the School of Art.

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Legislative Counsel

Office of U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL). 

Christopher Day is a Legislative Counsel in the Office of U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL).  In that capacity, he handles all of the Senator's non-transportation issues before the Senate Commerce Committee, including telecommunications, consumer protection and consumer product safety issues.  Prior to joining the Senator's staff, he worked as an in-house regulatory counsel in the Government Affairs Department at Sprint-Nextel Corporation.

Mr. Day received his B.A. from Colgate University, his J.D. from American University's Washington College of Law, and an L.L.M. (Advocacy) from Georgetown University Law Center.  In addition to his civilian position, Mr. Day also serves as a Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve JAG Corps.

Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies and English

University of Pennsylvania

Decherney is an Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies and English at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on media history, especially government regulation of Hollywood.  His first book, Hollywood and the Culture Elite: How the Movies Became American (Columbia UP, 2005), uncovers and examines collaborations between Hollywood and universities, museums, and government agencies from World War I to the Cold War.

His upcoming book, tentatively titled Hollywood's Copyright Wars, from Edison to the Internet,  focuses on the history and future of Hollywood and copyright law. It explores the history of film piracy, the importance of plagiarism for the studio system, film directors' campaign for "moral rights," and Hollywood's love-hate relationship with fair use, among other topics.

Professor Decherney has also published and frequently lectured about fair use and academia. In 2006, he and two colleagues successfully lobbied for an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act for media professors using clips for teaching.

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Senior Economist

Bureau of Economics

Federal Trade Commission

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Former FCC Chief Technologist

Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science and Public Policy

School of Computer Science

Carnegie Mellon

Prof. Farber is Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science and Public Policy in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University holding secondary appointments in the Heinz School of Public Policy and the Engineering Public Policy Group. He recently (2003) retired as the Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of Telecommunication Systems at the University of Pennsylvania where he he held appointments as Professor of Business and Public Policy at the Wharton School of Business and as a Faculty Associate of the Annenberg School of Communications.

In January 17, 2000, he was appointed to be Chief Technologist at the US Federal Communications Commission while on leave from UPenn for one year ending in early June 2001. While at UPenn, he co-directed The Penn Initiative on Markets, Technology and Policy. He was also Director of the Distributed Systems Laboratory - DSL where he managed leading edge research in Ultra High Speed Networking. Research papers of the DSL are available in its electronic library.

His early academic research work was focused at creating the worlds first operational Distributed Computer System -- DCS while at the ICS Department at the University of California at Irvine. After that, while with the Electrical Engineering Department of the University of Delaware, he helped conceive and organize CSNet, NSFNet and the NREN.

He graduated from the Stevens Institute of Technology in 1956 and then started a eleven year career at Bell Laboratories where he helped design the first electronic switching system - the ESS as well as co-designer of the programming language SNOBOL. He then went west to The Rand Corporation and to Scientific Data Systems prior to joining academia.

Prior to his appointment to the FCC, he served on the US Presidential Advisory Board on Information Technology and currently is a Member of the FCC's Technological Advisory Council. This year he was appointed to the Advisory Council or the CISE Directorate of the National Science Foundation.

Prof. Farber is a Trustee of the Electronic Frontier Foundation -- the EFF. He is a Visiting Professor of the Center for Global Communications of Japan -- Glocom of the International University of Japan, a Member of the Advisory Board at the National Institute of Informatics of Japan and a Member of the Advisory Boards of both the Center for Democracy and Technology and EPIC. He is a Fellow of both the ACM and the IEEE and was the recipient of the 1995 ACM Sigcomm Award for life long contributions to the computer communications field. He was awarded in 1997 the prestigious John Scott Award for Contributions to Humanity.

Former FCC Chief Economist

Professor Wharton School of Business

University of Pennsylvania

Gerald R. Faulhaber is Professor of Business and Public Policy and Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.  He previously served as Chief Economist at the Federal Communications Commission from July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2001, where he worked on many telecommunications and Internet issues, including the AOL-Time Warner merger.

Professor Faulhaber's current research covers several topics, including spectrum policy, file sharing and music copyright, and network neutrality. He has published widely in professional journals, and is the author of several books, including European Economic Integration: Technological Perspectives and Telecommunications in Turmoil: Technology and Public Policy. He has served on numerous scholarly boards and review committees and was Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Telecommunications Policy Research Conference in Washington, D.C.

He was an Associate Editor of the Journal of Industrial Economics, and serves on the Board of Editors of Information Economics and Policy. He has served on the National Research Council’s Committee for the Study on Issues in the Transborder Flow of Data. He was the founding director of Wharton's Fishman-Davidson Center for the Study of the Service Sector, from 1984 to 1989. Prior to his academic career, Professor Faulhaber was Director of Strategic Planning and Financial Management at AT&T, after holding the position of Head, Economics Research at Bell Laboratories.

Professor Faulhaber earned his Ph.D. and M.A. in Economics from Princeton University.  He earned an M.S. in mathematics from New York University and an A.B. in mathematics from Haverford College.

Ambassador

U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy

U.S. Department of State

Ambassador David A. Gross has served since August 2001 as the U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy. He was nominated by President George W. Bush and unanimously confirmed by the Senate. Ambassador Gross began his career in communications twenty-five years ago.

After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 1976 (BA in Economics) and receiving his law degree from Columbia University in 1979, Ambassador Gross joined the law firm of Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan. While at the law firm, he became a partner specializing in telecommunication issues. In 1994, he left the firm to become Washington Counsel for AirTouch Communications. AirTouch was the world's largest wireless telecommunications company with extensive interests in the United States, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere.

In 1999, AirTouch was acquired by Vodafone. In 2000, Ambassador Gross joined the Bush-Cheney presidential campaign as National Executive Director of Lawyers for Bush-Cheney. Since joining the Department of State, Ambassador Gross has addressed the United Nations (UN) General Assembly and has led more U.S. delegations to major international telecommunication conferences than anyone in modern history, including the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) 2002 Plenipotentiary Conference (Marrakech, Morocco), the 2002 ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (Istanbul, Turkey), the 2004 ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (Florianópolis, Brazil), the 2006 ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (Doha), and the 2006 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (Antalya, Turkey).

He also has led U.S. delegations to two APEC Tel Ministerial Meetings in Shanghai, China and Lima, Peru. Ambassador Gross led the U.S. Government participation in the multilateral preparatory work for both phases of the UN's "Heads of State" World Summit on the Information Society and had the honor of leading the U.S. delegation to the formal Summit both in Geneva in 2003 and in Tunis 2005. These were the largest U.N. Summits ever held with almost 20,000 delegates and a large number of Heads of States and government.

Former FCC Chief Economist

Professor of Law and Economics Director of the Information Economy Project of the National Center for Technology and Law

George Mason University

Thomas W. Hazlett is Professor of Law & Economics and serves as Director of the Information Economy Project of the National Center for Technology and Law. He is also a Columnist for the New Technology Policy Forum hosted by the Financial Times. Prof. Hazlett previously held faculty appointments at the University of California at Davis, Columbia University, and the Wharton School, and in 1991-92 served as Chief Economist of the Federal Communications Commission.

Prof. Hazlett has published widely in academic and popular journals on the economics of the Information Sector. He has provided expert testimony to federal and state courts, regulatory agencies, committees of Congress, foreign governments, and international organizations. His book, Public Policy Toward Cable Television, was co-authored with Matthew L. Spitzer (MIT Press, 1997).

Washington Editor

Multichannel News

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Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division

Former FCC Chief Economist

Harvey Golub Professor in Business Leadership Professor of Finance and Economics Leonard N. Stern School of Business

New York University

Michael Katz joined New York University Stern School of Business as a Harvey Golub Professor of Business Leadership and a Professor of Management in July 2007. Professor Katz teaches courses in competitive and corporate strategy. Before joining NYU Stern, Professor Katz held the Sarin Chair in Strategy and Leadership at the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business. There, he served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Chair of the Economic Analysis and Policy Group, and Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee. He joined Berkeley in 1987 as an Associate Professor, was promoted to Professor in 1989 and was awarded a chaired professorship in 1995. I

In addition to his academic service, Professor Katz has twice held positions in government. He served during the second Bush Administration as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Economic Analysis in the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division from September 2001 through January 2003. He served during the Clinton Administration as Chief Economist of the Federal Communications Commission from January 1994 through January 1996.

Professor Katz has published numerous articles on the economics of network industries, intellectual property, telecommunications policy and antitrust enforcement. He is a member of the editorial boards of Information Economics and Policy, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, and Journal of Industrial Economics. He also serves on the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Academies. Professor Katz earned his A.B. summa cum laude from Harvard University and a D.Phil. from Oxford University, both in Economics.

Visiting Professor

Communications, Culture and Technology

Georgetown University

Mike Nelson is currently Visiting Professor, Internet Studies in Georgetown University's Communication, Culture, and Technology Program. Beginning in January, he will be doing research and teaching courses on "The Future of the Internet" and "What Shapes the Global Information Society."

Until earlier this month, Mike Nelson was Director of Internet Technology and Strategy at IBM, where he managed a team helping define and implement IBM's Next Generation Internet strategy. His group worked with university researchers on NGi technology, shaped standards for the NGi, and communicated IBM's vision of NGi and the future of computing to customers, policy makers, the press, and the general public. He worked closely with governments around the world on next generation Internet technologies and applications.

In 2003 Nelson was selected as the Internet Society's Vice President for Public Policy. In that role, he attended the UN's World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva in 2003 and has been very involved in the second phase of WSIS in Tunis in November, 2005, and the recently-completed Internet Governance Forum. He is serves on the Strategy Council of the UN's Global Alliance for ICT and Development. Nelson recently completed a two-year term as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Telecommunications Policy Research Conference. In January, he was elected to chair the Technology Section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Prior to joining IBM in July, 1998, Nelson was Director for Technology Policy at the Federal Communications Commission. There he helped craft policies to foster electronic commerce, spur development and deployment of new technologies, and improve the reliability and security of the nation's telecommunications networks. Before joining the FCC in January, 1997, Nelson was Special Assistant for Information Technology at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy where he worked with Vice President Al Gore on telecommunications policy, information technology, encryption and online privacy, electronic commerce, and information policy. Nelson has a B.S. in geology from Caltech, and a Ph.D. in geophysics from MIT.

Assistant Director of the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic

American University Washington College of Law

Ms. Phillips is on the faculty of the American University Washington College of Law. She teaches communications and intellectual property law and serves as the Assistant Director of the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic. She also helped found the law school's Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. Before joining the WCL faculty to help launch these programs in 2001, she was Chief of the Legal Branch of the Mass Media Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission and counsel in the Office of General Counsel. While at the FCC she worked on a wide range of media policy proceedings including those related to ownership, public interest obligations, digital television conversion, children's television, public television and political programming.

Before joining the FCC she served as the Assistant General Counsel of the National Endowment for the Humanities and practiced communications and intellectual property law at Wiley, Rein and Fielding in Washington D.C. and clerked for Edward S. Northrop, U.S. District Judge in Baltimore, Maryland. Her articles include Summing Up the Public Interest: A Review of "Localism and Diversity: Meaning and Metrics" edited by Philip M. Napoli, 60 FED. COMM. L.J., 157 (2007); Commodification, Intellectual Property and the Women of Gee's Bend, 15 AM. U. J. GENDER SOC. POLICY & L. 359 (2007) and On Media Consolidation, the Public Interest and Angels Earning Wings, 55 AM. U. L. REV. 613 (2004).

Paul H. and Theo Leffmann Professor of Commercial Law

University of Chicago Law School

Senior Fellow,

The Computation Institute of the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory

Randy Picker graduated from the College of the University of Chicago in 1980, cum laude, with a Bachelor of Arts in economics.  He then spent two years in the Department of Economics, where he was a Friedman Fellow, completing his doctoral course work and exams. He received a masters degree in 1982. Thereafter, he attended the Law School and graduated in 1985 cum laude.

After graduation, Mr. Picker clerked for Judge Richard A. Posner of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He then spent three years with Sidley & Austin in Chicago, where he worked in the areas of debt restructuring and corporate reorganizations in bankruptcy.

Mr. Picker is a member of the National Bankruptcy Conference and served as project reporter for the Conference's Bankruptcy Code Review Project. He is also a commissioner to the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and serves as a member of the drafting committee to revise Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Mr. Picker's primary areas of interest are the laws relating to intellectual property, competition policy and regulated industries, and applications of game theory and agent-based computer simulations to the law. He is the co-author of Game Theory and the Law. He currently teaches classes in Antitrust; Network Industries; and Secured Transactions. He also regularly teaches bankruptcy and corporate reorganizations. He served as associate dean from 1994-96.

Editorial Director

Multichannel News and Broadcasting & Cable

Tom Steinert-Threlkeld has been editor-in-chief of Multichannel News since September 2005. Before joining Reed Business Information, he was the founding editor-in-chief of Baseline.

Since its inception in September 2001, Baseline established itself as the leading print publication examining bottom-line issues in technology that affect business leaders. Baseline was selected as one of the 50 most important titles in business-to-business journalism in each of its first four years of operation. In April 2005, Baseline was a finalist for General Excellence in the National Magazine Awards, the equivalent of the Pulitzers for all forms of magazine publishing. In March 2005, Baseline was presented with the Grand Neal Award, the highest recognition for excellence in business journalism, for its March 2004 cover story on software quality, "We Did Nothing Wrong." Baseline has won many other national awards for editorial excellence, from the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards competition and from the American Society of Business Publishers and Editors.

Steinert-Threlkeld formerly held the position of editor-in-chief of Interactive Week, from 1995 to 2000. During that span, he led a team that created the Internet industry's first newspaper and was recognized for its innovative approach to covering an emerging field of technology. Immediately prior to founding Baseline, he served as Chief Content Officer for Ziff Davis Internet. He is a graduate of the Harvard Business School and the University of Missouri School of Journalism. In 1981, he launched a profitable online operation, the Star-Text service of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Editor

ContentAgenda.com

Paul Sweeting has covered the home entertainment and technology industries for more than 15 years for such publications as Daily Variety, Billboard, Video Business and Publishers Weekly. His widely read weekly column in Video Business focuses on technology trends, intellectual property issues, Internet and technology policy, and business and financial developments in the home entertainment industries. In 2006 he developed and launched ContentAgenda.com, an online business-to-business news portal and blog site focused on the intersection of entertainment content and digital technology. The Web site is part of the Variety Group of Reed Business Information. Sweeting is based in Washington, DC and has a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University.

Vice President for Research and Senior Fellow

iGrowth Global

Senior Fellow

Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy

Scott Wallsten is an economist with expertise in industrial organization and public policy. His research focuses on telecommunications, regulation, competition, and technology policy. His research has been published in numerous academic journals and his commentaries have appeared in newspapers and newsmagazines around the world.

He holds a PhD in economics from Stanford University. He is currently vice president for research and a senior fellow at iGrowthGlobal, a senior fellow at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, and also a lecturer in Public Policy at Stanford University.

He has been director of communications policy studies and senior fellow at the Progress & Freedom Foundation, a senior fellow at the AEI - Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies and a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, an economist at The World Bank, a scholar at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and a staff economist at the U.S. President's Council of Economic Advisers. 

Former FCC Commissioner

Partner

Wiley Rein LLP

Mr. Wiley heads Wiley Rein's 80-attorney Communications Practice, the largest in the nation.  Before building his law firm into a preeminent training ground for government lawyers and policymakers,  Mr. Wiley served as Chairman, Commissioner and General Counsel of the FCC (1970 to 1977).  From 1987 to 1995, he served as Chair, FCC’s Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service.  He has also held other key legal and communications policy positions including President of the Federal Bar Association (1976 to 1977) and President of the Federal Communications Bar Association (1986 to 1987).

Mr. Wiley is currently Chair of the Advisory Board, Columbia University's Institute for Tele-Information and Chairman of the The Media Institute's Board of Trustees.  Among his many accolades, Mr. Wiley has received the Award of Special Recognition from the Radio and Television News Directors Foundation (2007, Chambers USA Award for Excellence in the area of telecommunications regulatory work (2006), The North American Broadcasters Association's International Achievement Award (2004), The National Association of Broadcasters' Distinguished Service Award (2002). The RCR Wireless Hall of Fame Award (2002), The Digital Pioneer's Award (2000), an Emmy from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (1997), The Electronic Industries' Medal of Honor (1996) and the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame Award (1993).

Mr. Wiley received an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center, a J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law and a B.S., with distinction, from Northwestern University.

Former FCC Chief Economist

Executive Director Center for Communications Law and Policy Gould School of Law and Annenberg School of Communications

University of Southern California

Professor Wilkie's research focuses on game theory, its application to business strategy, economic and regulatory policy design, and the economics of the communications industries. His most recent research is on the wholesale telecommunications market and the concept diversity in media markets. Wilkie also serves as a co-director for the Center in Law, Economics and Organization with the USC Law School.

Prior to joining USC, he was an Assistant Professor of Economics at the California Institute of Technology and a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Communications Research. He was also formerly a faculty member of Columbia University and the University of Rochester.

He served as Chief Economist at the Federal Communications Commission from July 2002 to December 2003, reporting to Chairman Michael Powell. The major proceedings during his tenure include: the Triennial Review of wireline competition policy; the Biennial Review of media ownership regulations; the regulatory framework for broadband; the creation of secondary markets for spectrum licenses; the EchoStar/Hughes (DirecTV) merger transaction; the ATT Broadband/Comcast merger; and News Corp's acquisition of a controlling interest in Hughes (DirecTV).

Wilkie is on the editorial board of the Journal of Public Economic Theory and the International Journal of Communication. His work has been widely published on subjects of spectrum auctions, game theory and telecommunications regulations in leading scholarly journals to include: Economic Theory, The Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of Regulatory Economics, The Review of Economic Studies and Social Choice and Welfare.

Professor Wilkie earned his Ph.D. and M.A. in Economics from the University of Rochester and his B. Commerce Honors, Economics from the University of New South Wales.