Jason Buckweitz
Jason Buckweitz is the Executive Director of the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information, a research center on media, tele-communications, and IT. He has led research projects on media ownership around the world, media management, the next generation of online streaming video, digital financial services, and metaverses. In addition to organizing research, publishing, and hosting events, he is a regular contributor on media matters.
He holds a Juris Doctor from New York Law School, with a background in Intellectual Property and Antitrust law, and is a practicing attorney in New York. His background in regulatory experience stems from his Bachelor’s from Rutgers University in Political Science, as well as his time as a councilmanic aid at the New York City Council. He has been involved in digital technology and law for many years, and has significant knowledge about each and their intersection.