*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 56618.doc* NEWS 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). News Media Information 202 / 418- 0500 Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov TTY: 1- 888- 835- 5322 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: April 25, 2006 Daniel Gonzalez at (202) 418- 1000 CHAIRMAN KEVIN J. MARTIN ANNOUNCES ACTING DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL Washington, DC - Today, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin announced the naming of Eric Miller as Acting Deputy General Counsel. Eric Miller most recently served on the Appellate Staff of the Civil Division of the United States Department of Justice. He has also served as an attorney- adviser in the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel. Before joining the Justice Department, Mr. Miller was a law clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas of the United States Supreme Court and for Judge Laurence Silberman of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Mr. Miller graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College and received his J. D., with highest honors, from the University of Chicago Law School. - FCC - 1