PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: April 19, 2007 Robert Kenny: (202) 418-2668 Email: robert.kenny@fcc.gov FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION TO HOST SUMMIT ON SPECTRUM POLICY AND MANAGEMENT: BUILDING INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS Washington, D.C. – The Federal Communications Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) today announced that it will host a Summit on Spectrum Policy and Management: Building Interoperable Public Safety Communications on Friday, June 1, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., in the Commission Meeting Room (TW-C305). Additional details regarding the Summit and an official agenda will be released by the Bureau in the near future. The Summit will be open to the public; however, admittance will be limited to the seating available. A live web cast will be available at www.fcc.gov. Those individuals who are interested in attending the summit may pre-register on-line at http://www.fcc.gov/pshs/summits/spectrum/. Those who pre-registered will be asked to provide their name, title, organization affiliation, and contact information. Individuals who do not have internet access may also pre-register by contacting Sue Gilgenbach at 202-418-0639. Sign language interpreters and open captioning will be provided for this event. Other reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please include a detailed description of the accommodation you will need on the day of the event. Please also include your contact information so that we may reach you for additional details to meet your accommodation if necessary. It is important that you make your request as soon as possible. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may not be possible to fill. Send an e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau: For reasonable accommodations: 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (TTY). For additional information about the meeting and/or to serve as a panelist, please contact Leon Jackler, Director of Public Safety Outreach and Coordination for PSHSB at (202) 418-0946 or by e-mail: leon.jackler@fcc.gov. Press inquiries should be directed to Robert Kenny. -FCC-