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New Jersey Connected   A day-long forum to underscore the importance of broadband to our state, to showcase the tremendous broadband assets New Jersey already has, and to highlight innovative applications that can benefit the State and the communities we serve.

MAIN EVENT

TITLE SPEAKERS WATCH
Welcome Remarks
Context for the Summit
Veronica McTernan Goldberg, Chair, NJN Community Advisory Board
Secretary of State Nina Mitchell Wells
Elizabeth Christopherson, Executive Director, NJN
Video

Plenary Session I:
Infrastructure- National

Sponsored by AT&T

Charlene Brown, Vice President External Affairs, AT&T New Jersey
Larry Irving, Co-Chair, Internet Alliance and Former Assistant Secretary, US Dept. of Commerce for Communications and Information
Video
NJ: A Leader in Infrastructure Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo
Liz Murray, Chairwoman, NJ Cable Telecommunications Association
Kathleen Franco, Executive Director, Regulatory Planning and Policy, AT&T
Cynthia Ott, Executive Director, Video Network Services Planning, Verizon
Video &
Powerpoints
Building the Broadband Bridge Dante Di Pirro, Esq., Senior Vice President & General Counsel, New Jersey Cable Telecommunications Association
Jeanne Fox, President, BPU
Video

House of Quality/Citizen Benefits
Tool Kit

Dr. Donald Sebastian, Sr. Vice President for PP R&D, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Deb DiGregorio, Camares Communication, Inc.
Video &
Powerpoints

Plenary Session II:
Broadband Demand and Adoption

Sponsored by J.C. Kellogg Foundation

David Grant, President, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
John Horrigan, Associate Director, Research Pew Internet & American Life Project
Video & Powerpoints
NJTC Survey Results Adam Zellner, Governor's Policy Director
Maxine Ballen
Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula
Video &
Powerpoints
Greetings Douglas Eakeley, Esq., Chair, NJN Foundation
Secretary of State Nina Mitchell Wells
Governor Jon S. Corzine
Video
Keynote Speaker Carlos Dominguez, Senior Vice President, Cisco Systems Video
Transforming NJN Communities
David Liroff, SR, VP Sys. Dev. & Media, Strategy Corp. for Public Broadcasting
Senator Paul Sarlo, Assistant Senate Majority Leader
Video

Public/Private Partnership

Sponsored by Office of Economic Growth

Joseph Fiordaliso, Commissioner, BPU
Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula
Austin Bonner, Director of Communications and Media Relations, One Economy - Moderator
Carolyn Purcell, Director in the State and Local Government, Cisco
Video
Plenary Session III:
The Future Is Now
Patricia Costante, Commissioner, New Jersey Public Broadcasting
John Lawson, President, Association of Public Television Stations
Video &
Powerpoint
Beyond the Summit Secretary of State Nina Wells
Dennis Bone, President, Verizon New Jersey
Video
Photo Gallery Attendees Testimonials Press Evaluation Survey site design copyright 2008 NJN Public Television

Sponsors:
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, AT&T, J.C. Kellogg Foundation, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Verizon, New Jersey Education Association, The Edward W. and Stella C. Van Houten Memorial Fund, Intel, and Camares Communication, Inc.

Partners:
Governor’s Office of Economic Growth, New Jersey Department of State, Bloomfield College, Center for Innovative Education at Kean University, Citizen Corps, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, The Levine Group, Medical Missions, Montclair State University, New Jersey Business Force, New Jersey Cable Telecommunications Association, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology, New Jersey Economic Development Authority, New Jersey Hospital Association, New Jersey Institute of Technology, New Jersey Office of Information Technology, New Jersey State Council on the Arts, New Jersey State League of Municipalities, New Jersey Technology Council, Newark Alliance, Rothman Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies/Fairleigh Dickinson University, Triveni Digital.

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