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Peer to Peer Filesharing

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Comcast has recently come under fire for interfering with people trying to share music and video over the Internet. With the FCC holding public hearings on the subject today at Stanford, we look at the debate over peer-to-peer filesharing.

Guests:

Peter Eckersley, staff technologist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation

Ashwin Navin, president and co-founder of BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer file sharing communications protocol

Ryan Singel, staff writer for Wired.com

Steve Effros, president of the cable industry consulting company Effros Communications and former head of the Cable Telecommunications Association

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