Media Advisory
FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Continue with Discussion of Vertical Mergers and the Consumer Welfare Standard
| WHAT: | The Federal Trade Commission will host the fifth session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century. |
| WHEN: | Thursday, November 1, 9 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. |
| WHERE: | Georgetown University Law Center 600 New Jersey Ave., NW, Washington, DC |
| WHO: | FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips will deliver opening remarks, followed by a distinguished set of panelists. Commissioner Christine S. Wilson will deliver closing remarks. |
| WEBCAST: | The hearing will be webcast. |
| TWITTER: | The hearing will be tweeted live from the FTC’s Twitter page (@FTC) using #FTCHearings. |
Contact Information
MEDIA CONTACT:
Peter Kaplan
FTC Office of Public Affairs
202-326-2334