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November 9, 2011 David Fiske, 202-418-0513
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FCC ANNOUNCES TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR NOVEMBER OPEN MEETING
(Washington, D.C.) – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announced 
that the following items will be on the tentative agenda for the next open meeting scheduled for 
Wednesday, November 30, 2011:
Additional Spectrum for Medical Radiocommunication Devices: The Commission will consider a 
Report and Order that allocates spectrum in the 413-457 MHz band and adopts service and technical rules 
to allow the use of new types of implanted medical devices that use functional electric stimulation to, 
among other things, restore sensation, mobility, and function to paralyzed limbs and organs.
Presentation on Commission Efforts to Address Barriers to Broadband Adoption: Commission staff 
will provide a presentation on the Commission’s recent broadband adoption efforts, including a first-of-
its-kind national effort to address the barriers to broadband adoption, digital literacy and the employment 
skills gap.  
The Open Meeting is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, S.W., 
Washington, D.C. The event will be shown live at FCC.gov/live. 
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