NEWS Federal Communications Commission 445 12th 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 20, 2008 Amy Blankenship (202) 418-2500 STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER DEBORAH TAYLOR TATE ON FOX INTERACTIVE MEDIA JOINING THE FAMILY ONLINE SAFETY INSTITUTE, AN INTERNATIONAL, NON-PROFIT THAT AIMS TO PROTECT TEENS ONLINE “I applaud Fox Interactive Media for joining the Family Online Safety Institute, a group dedicated to protecting children in the online world. I encourage and challenge traditional media and telecom companies- like Fox and other new, digital media- to join the effort to fight the global threat posed to children by internet predators. America’s children deserve no less.”