*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 17519* PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S. W. Washington, D. C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202 / 418- 2830 TTY 202 / 418- 2555 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov ftp. fcc. gov DA 02- 1080 May 8, 2002 Federal- State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services To Hold a Town Meeting on Broadband Deployment In Greenville, NC, on May 14 and 15, 2002 The Federal- State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services (Joint Conference) will hold a Town Meeting on Broadband Deployment in Greenville, NC, on May 14 and 15, 2002. The Town Meeting will be held at the Hilton Greenville, 207 SW Greenville Blvd., Greenville, NC, 27834- 6907. To pre- register for the Town Hall Meeting and to find additional information, please visit the North Carolina Utilities Commission Web site at: http:// www. ncuc. net/ townmeeting/ fcctown. htm. The agenda of the town meeting is as follows: TUESDAY, MAY 14 8: 30 am – 9: 30 am Registration 9: 30 am – 10: 00 am Welcome & Introductory Remarks by: € Jo Anne Sanford, Chair, North Carolina Utilities Commission € Kevin J. Martin, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission; Federal Chair, Joint Conference 10: 00 am – 11: 45 pm Panel 1: Broadband Deployment, Progress and Potential 11: 45 am – 12: 05 pm Wave- Tel Presentation by Barry Rubens, CT Communications 12: 45 pm – 2: 30 pm Site Visit: East Carolina Telemedicine Center 3: 00 pm – 3: 30 pm HDTV Demonstration 3: 30 pm – 5: 15 pm Panel 2: Rural Internet Access Authority (RIAA) 6: 30 pm Reception for attendees WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 8: 00 am – 10: 15 am Panel 3: Killer Applications. 10: 30 am – 11: 30 am Panel 4: Innovative Supply Side Projects 11: 30 am - 12: 00 Noon Closing Remarks For more information on the Joint Conference, visit the Joint Conference’s Web site: www. fcc. gov/ jointconference, or call Emily Hoffnar, the FCC’s Joint Conference staff chair at (202) 418- 7396 TTY: (202) 418- 0484. - FCC - 1 2