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For Immediate Release: News Media Contacts:
July 21, 2008 Robert Kenny at 202-418-2668
Clyde Ensslin at 202-418-0506
FCC Announces Public En Banc Hearing in Brooklyn, NY on 
Public Safety Interoperable Communications and the 700 MHz D Block Proceeding
The Federal Communications Commission today announced a public en banc hearing to be held 
in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. 
The hearing time and location are as follows:  
Time:
Location:
10:30 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)
Brooklyn Borough Hall Hearing Room
209 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The Commission will hear from expert panelists regarding public safety interoperable 
communications and the 700 MHz D Block proceeding.  The hearing is open to the public, and seating 
will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sign language interpreters and open captioning will be provided for this event. Other reasonable 
accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Include a description of the 
accommodation needed, and include a way we can contact you if we need more information.  Please 
make your request as early as possible. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to 
fill. 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 additional information about the hearing, please visit the FCC’s website at 
http://www.fcc.gov.  Press inquiries should be directed to Robert Kenny at 202-418-2668 or Clyde 
Ensslin at 202-418-0506.
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