The Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference draws attendees from all regions of the state to share ideas, experiences and knowledge about telecommunications. The 2010 conference presenters and attendees will explore the importance and value of broadband telecommunications for business, government, education, healthcare, public safety, communities and individuals, and the renewed priority interest in broadband funding, technologies and applications.
About the October 2010 Conference
| Theme: |
"Oregon Telecom: The New Age of Broadband" |
| What: |
15th annual Oregon Connections Telecommunications Conference |
| When: |
Thursday and Friday, October 21 - 22, 2010 |
| Agenda: |
The conference agenda is posted on the Program page. |
| Where: |
Hood River Inn, Hood River, OR
Special conference group room rates are available. Call the Hood River Inn at 800 828-7873 and mention the conference when making your reservation. |
| Act Now! |
Register online! $65 - Early bird registration through Sept 10th
See who came to the 2009 conference!
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| 2010 Keynote Speaker |
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Steven M. Bass
President and CEO, Oregon Public Broadcasting
Steven Bass serves as president and chief executive officer of Oregon Public Broadcasting since January 1, 2006.
An independent, non-profit organization, OPB operates a network of a dozen radio stations providing news & information
and five television stations and dozens of translators that provide broadcast service to 85% of Oregon's population as well as
a significant number in Southwest Washington.
He currently serves as a member of the board of directors of National Public Radio. From 2002 to 2004, he served as chairman
of the Association of Public Television stations, the Washington-based trade association that represents public television
stations to the Congress, the FCC and other government entities.
He holds a bachelor's degree from Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, with majors in economics and music. He also
holds a Master of Arts in business from the University of Wisconsin's Graduate School of Business.
See complete bio. |
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