Media Advisory
FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Continue with Discussions on Multi-Sided Platform Businesses, Acquisitions of Nascent Competitors, and Antitrust in Labor Markets
| WHAT: | The Federal Trade Commission will host the third session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century. |
| WHEN: | Monday, October 15 through Wednesday, October 17 beginning at 9 a.m. each day. |
| WHERE: | Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201 Founders Hall Auditorium (within walking distance to the Virginia Square Metro Station) |
| WHO: | FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra will deliver opening remarks on October 15, followed by three days of discussions by a distinguished set of panelists |
| WEBCAST: | The conference will be webcast. |
| TWITTER: | The workshop 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