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: September 19, 2013 Janice Wise at (202) 418-8165 Email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov FCC ANNOUNCES OCTOBER 3 WEBINAR ON LOW POWER FM RADIO Washington, D.C: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced it will hold its second webinar to answer questions about low power FM (LPFM) and the process for applying for a new LPFM license during the October 15 - October 29, 2013, open filing window. The LPFM service was established in 2000 to create opportunities for new voices to be heard on the radio. The webinar will be held Thursday, October 3, 2013, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST. The session primarily will be a question and answer period where potential applicants can ask Media Bureau staff their specific questions on areas such as the LPFM Channel Finder, creating a CDBS account, filling out the application (Form 318), and any other issues related to the LPFM window and Form 318. The webinar will be broadcast live over the Internet at http://www.fcc.gov/live. Presentations will be available both during and after the sessions at www.fcc.gov/event and will be archived for future reference. Participants can submit questions by email during the webinar to lpfm@fcc.gov or by Twitter using the hashtag, #LPFMquestions. The Bureau will respond to as many questions as possible during the session. Open captioning will be provided. For additional information about the webinar, please contact Parul P. Desai, Attorney/Advisor, Media Bureau, at (202) 418-8217, email: Parul.Desai@fcc.gov. For press inquiries, contact Janice Wise (202) 418-8165, email: Janice.Wise@fcc.gov. - FCC -