David Sumner, CEO, American Radio Relay League (ARRL)

As mentioned in a recent Broadband over Power Line World article, David Sumner, CEO of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), which represents the interests of "about three million ham radio operators worldwide including 680,000 in the United States," was scheduled to participate at a conference sponsored by the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (CITI) on Friday, March 18, 2005, in New York City.

This conference was called to discuss "Alternative Broadband Platforms." Mr. Sumner has made available to Broadband over Power Line World a copy of his remarks at that event.

You can read what he said to the "Alternative Broadband Platforms" conference at Columbia by clicking here.

You can access an editorial, entitled "Radio Smog," written by Mr. Sumner that appeared in the October, 2002, edition of QST, the monthly membership journal of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), by clicking here.

To access the March, 2005, revision of "Broadband over Power Line: Why Amateur Radio Is Concerned about Its Deployment," from the ARRL, click here.

To listen to previous Broadband over Power Line World audio interviews with Dave Sumner, ARRL CEO, click on their dates: December 14, 2005, March 1, 2005, and March 17, 2005.