*Pages 1--1 from Microsoft Word - 58943.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: August 4, 2006 David Fiske (202) 418- 0513 STATEMENT OF FCC CHAIRMAN KEVIN MARTIN ON COMCAST/ TCR AGREEMENT TO TELEVISE WASHINGTON NATIONALS GAMES "I am pleased Comcast and TCR have reached an agreement. This was the intended result of the Commission’s actions in recent weeks. “For Nationals fans this is long anticipated good news." - FCC - 1