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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  News  Media  Information  202  /  418-  0500  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  TTY:  1-  888-  835-  5322  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12  th  St.,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554 
 DA  (05-  2731)  Released:  October  18,  2005 
 Announcement  of  Next  Meeting  Date  and  Agenda  of  Consumer  Advisory  Committee 
 By  this  Public  Notice,  the  Federal  Communications  Commission  (“  Commission”)  announces  the  date  and  agenda  of  the  next  meeting  of  its  Consumer  Advisory  Committee  (“  Committee”). 


 Purpose  &  Functions 
 The  purpose  of  the  Committee  is  to  make  recommendations  to  the  Commission  regarding  consumer  issues  within  the  jurisdiction  of  the  Commission  and  to  facilitate  the  participation  of 
 all  consumers  in  proceedings  before  the  Commission. 
 Meeting  Date 
 The  next  meeting  of  the  Committee  will  take  place  on  Friday,  November  18,  2005,  9:  00  A.  M.  to  4:  00  P.  M.,  at  the  Commission’s  Headquarters  Building,  Room  TW-  C305,  445  12  th  Street,  S.  W., 
 Washington,  DC  20554. 
 Meeting  Agenda 
 At  its  November  18,  2005  meeting,  the  Committee  will  (1)  receive  briefings  by  FCC  staff  regarding  Agency  activities;  (2)  receive  a  report  and  recommendations  from  its  TRS  Working 
 Group  regarding  access  to  VRS  networks,  and  (3)  receive  a  report  and  recommendations  from  its  Media  Working  Group  regarding  public  interest  obligations  related  to  digital  television.  The  full 
 Committee  may  take  action  on  any  or  all  of  these  agenda  items. 
 The  Committee  is  organized  under,  and  operates  in  accordance  with,  the  provisions  of  the  Federal  Advisory  Committee  Act,  5  U.  S.  C.,  App.  2  (1988).  Minutes  of  meetings  are  available 
 for  public  inspection  at  the  FCC.  Members  of  the  public  may  address  the  Committee  or  may  send  written  comments  to:  Scott  Marshall,  Designated  Federal  Officer  of  the  Committee. 
 scott.  marshall@  fcc.  gov. 
 The  meeting  site  is  fully  accessible  to  people  using  wheelchairs  or  other  mobility  aids.  Meeting  agendas  and  handouts  will  be  provided  in  accessible  formats;  sign  language  interpreters,  open 
 captioning,  and  assistive  listening  devices  will  be  provided  on  site.  The  meeting  will  be  webcast  with  open  captioning  at  http://  www.  fcc.  gov/  cgb/  cac.  Request  other  reasonable  accommodations 
 for  people  with  disabilities  as  early  as  possible;  please  allow  at  least  five  (5)  days  advance  notice. 
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 Include  a  description  of  the  accommodation  you  will  need  including  as  much  detail  as  you  can.  Also  include  a  way  we  can  contact  you  if  we  need  more  information.  Send  an  e-  mail  to: 
 fcc504@  fcc.  gov  or  call  the  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs  Bureau  at  202-  418-  0530  (voice),  202-  418-  0432  (tty). 


 For  further  information  contact:  Scott  Marshall,  Consumer  &  Governmental  Affairs  Bureau,  Federal  Communications  Commission,  202-  418-  2809  (voice)  or  202-  418-  0179  (TTY), 
 scott.  marshall@  fcc.  gov  (e-  mail). 


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