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 NEWS  News  media  Information  202  /  418-  0500  TTY  202  /  418-  2555  Fax-  On-  Demand  202  /  418-  2830  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  ftp.  fcc.  gov  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12  th  Street,  S.  W.  Washington,  D.  C.  20554  This  is  an  unofficial  announcement  of  Commission  action.  Release  of  the  full  text  of  a  Commission  order  constitutes  official  action.  See  MCI  v.  FCC.  515  F  2d  385  (D.  C.  Circ  1974). 
 October  6,  2000 
 FCC  Calendar  of  Events 
 Friday,  October  6 
 Commissioner  Harold  Furchtgott-  Roth  will  address  the  Tennessee 
 Association  of  Broadcasters’  53  rd  Annual  Convention  at  the  Regal  Maxwell 
 House,  Nashville,  TN,  8:  00  am. 


 Tuesday,  October  10 
 Chairman  William  E.  Kennard  will  address  the  Museum  of  Television 
 and  Radio  Broadcasting  on  broadcasters’  public  interest  obligations,  New 
 York,  NY,  10:  00  am. 


 Wednesday,  October  11 
 The  FCC  will  host  a  forum  for  Hispanic  Consumers  at  the  Federal 
 Communications  Commission  (FCC),  Portals  II,  Commission  Meeting  Room, 
 Room  TW-  C305,  445  12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC,  1:  00  pm  –  3:  30  pm. 


 Thursday,  October  12 
 The  FCC  will  hold  a  Commission  Meeting  at  the  FCC,  Portals  II,  445 
 12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC,  9:  30  am. 


 Christopher  J.  Wright,  General  Counsel  will  participate  on  a  panel,  “The 
 ‘Last  Mile’  in  FCC  Practice:  The  Path  from  the  Agency  to  the  Courthouse, 
 and  the  Procedural  Hurdles  Along  the  Way,”  at  the  American  Bar  Association 
 Section  of  Administrative  Law  and  Regulatory  Practice  2000  Administrative 
 Law  Conference,  Westin  Fairfax  Hotel,  Washington,  DC,  2:  30  pm  –  4:  30  pm. 
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 October  16 


 The  FCC  will  hold  an  en  banc  hearing  examining  the  public  interest 
 obligations  of  television  broadcasters,  445  12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC, 
 9:  00  am. 


 Wednesday,  November  1 
 The  Public  Safety  National  Coordination  Committee,  Interoperability 
 Subcommittee  will  meet  at  the  FCC,  Portals  II,  445  12  th  Street,  SW, 
 Washington,  9:  00  am  –  11:  30  am. 


 The  Public  Safety  National  Coordination  Committee,  Technology 
 Subcommittee  will  meet  at  the  FCC,  Portals  II,  445  12  th  Street,  SW, 
 Washington,  DC,  12:  30  pm  –  3:  00  pm. 


 The  Public  Safety  National  Coordination  Committee,  Implementation 
 Subcommittee  will  meet  at  the  FCC,  Portals  II,  445  12  th  Street,  SW, 
 Washington,  DC,  3:  00  pm  –  5:  30  pm. 


 Thursday,  November  2 
 The  Public  Safety  National  Coordination  Committee  will  hold  a  General 
 Membership  Meeting  at  the  FCC,  Portals  II,  445  12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington, 
 DC,  9:  30  am  –  12:  30  pm. 


 Thursday,  November  9 
 The  FCC  will  hold  a  Commission  Meeting  at  the  FCC,  Portals  II,  445 
 12  th  Street,  SW,  Washington,  DC,  9:  30  am. 


 Thursday,  December  14 
 Tom  Sugrue,  Chief,  Wireless  Telecommunications  Bureau 
 will  speak  at  the  Practicing  Law  Institute’s  18  th  Annual  Institute  on 
 Telecommunications  Policy  and  Regulation  at  the  Washington  Hilton, 
 Washington,  DC,  1:  35  pm. 


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