Skyping The New FCC

A Q&A with Chris Libertelli, Skype's senior director of government and regulatory affairs. Those in Washington and the wireless industry know that Skype, the popular Internet communications service, wields influence beyond its size. In matters of policy, Skype's stance is constant: The Web should stay as open as possible to foster innovation. Under a new, reform-minded administration--and a new Federal Communications Commission chairman--Skype appears poised to shape future wireless policy more than ever before.