Sunshine Act Meeting; Localism Hearing and Open Commission Meeting; Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 61129 [07-5383]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 208 / Monday, October 29, 2007 / Notices meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Dated: October 18, 2007. Jeff Morris, Acting Director, Office of Science Policy. [FR Doc. E7–21250 Filed 10–26–07; 8:45 am] Sunshine Act Meeting; Localism Hearing and Open Commission Meeting; Wednesday, October 31, 2007 BILLING CODE 6560–50–P October 24, 2007. The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Wednesday, October 31, 2007, which is scheduled to commence at 9 a.m. in 61129 Room TW–C305, at 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC. This Open Meeting will be immediately followed by a Localism Hearing that will also be held in the Commission Meeting Room, Room TW–C305. The Localism Hearing will include a presentation by the Media Bureau summarizing the record the Commission has received on the topic of localism, a panel presentation, and a period for public comment. The Localism Hearing will conclude at 2 p.m. Bureau Subject 1 Wireline Competition ...................................... 2 Wireline Competition ...................................... 3 Media .............................................................. 4 Media .............................................................. 5 rfrederick on PROD1PC67 with NOTICES Item No. Media .............................................................. Title: Implementation of section 224 of the Act; Amendment of the Commission’s Rules and Policies Governing Pole Attachments (RM–11293, RM–11303). Summary: The Commission will consider a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning appropriate changes, if any, to its implementation of section 224 of the Act, governing access to pole attachments. Title: IP-Enabled Services (WC Docket No. 04–36); Telephone Number Portability (CC Docket No. 95–116); Numbering Resource Optimization (CC Docket No. 99–200); Telephone Number Requirements for IP-Enabled Services Providers; Local Number Portability Porting Interval and Validation Requirements. Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order, Declaratory Ruling, Order on Remand, and a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addressing a number of local number portability (LNP) and certain other numbering requirements. Title: Exclusive Service Contracts for Provision of Video Services in Multiple Dwelling Units and Other Real Estate Developments (MD Docket No. 07–51). Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order concerning the use of exclusive contracts for the provision of video services to multiple dwelling units (‘‘MDUs’’) and other real estate developments. Title: Implementation of section 621(a)(1) of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 as amended by the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 (MB Docket No. 05–311). Summary: The Commission will consider a Second Report and Order concerning Section 621(a)(1)’s directive that local franchising authorities not unreasonably refuse to award competitive franchises and the application of the Commission’s findings in the First Report and Order to existing franchises. Title: Localism Hearing. Summary: Along with competition and diversity, promoting localism is a key goal of the Commission’s media ownership rules. The purpose of the hearing is to gather information from consumers, industry, civic organizations, and others on broadcasters’ role in their local communities and proposed changes to our rules. 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 you will need including as much detail as you can. In addition, include a way we can contact you if we need more information. Make your request as early as possible; please allow at least 5 days advance notice. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send an email to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202–418–0530 (voice), 202– 418–0432 (tty). For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University’s Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:25 Oct 26, 2007 Jkt 214001 services call (703) 993–3100 or go to https://www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu. Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from the FCC’s duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (202) 488–5300; Fax (202) 488–5563; TTY (202) 488–5562. These copies are available in paper format and alternative media, including large print/type; digital disk; and audio and video tape. Best Copy and Printing, Inc. may be reached by e-mail at FCC@BCPIWEB.com. Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from Audrey Spivack or David Fiske, Office of Media Relations, (202) 418–0500; TTY 1–888–835–5322. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC’s Audio/ Video Events Web page at https:// www.fcc.gov/realaudio. PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. 07–5383 Filed 10–25–07; 1:05 pm] BILLING CODE 6712–01–M FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [Report No. 2838] Petition for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding October 18, 2007. A Petition for Reconsideration has been filed in the Commission’s Rulemaking proceeding listed in this Public Notice and published pursuant to 47 CFR 1.429(e). The full text of this document is available for viewing and copying in Room CY–B402, 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC or may be E:\FR\FM\29OCN1.SGM 29OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 208 (Monday, October 29, 2007)]
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[FR Doc No: 07-5383]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting; Localism Hearing and Open Commission 
Meeting; Wednesday, October 31, 2007

October 24, 2007.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Wednesday, October 31, 2007, which is 
scheduled to commence at 9 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, 
SW., Washington, DC. This Open Meeting will be immediately followed by 
a Localism Hearing that will also be held in the Commission Meeting 
Room, Room TW-C305. The Localism Hearing will include a presentation by 
the Media Bureau summarizing the record the Commission has received on 
the topic of localism, a panel presentation, and a period for public 
comment. The Localism Hearing will conclude at 2 p.m.

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 Item
  No.           Bureau                          Subject
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1       Wireline Competition.  Title: Implementation of section 224 of
                                the Act; Amendment of the Commission's
                                Rules and Policies Governing Pole
                                Attachments (RM-11293, RM-11303).
                               Summary: The Commission will consider a
                                Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning
                                appropriate changes, if any, to its
                                implementation of section 224 of the
                                Act, governing access to pole
                                attachments.
2       Wireline Competition.  Title: IP-Enabled Services (WC Docket No.
                                04-36); Telephone Number Portability (CC
                                Docket No. 95-116); Numbering Resource
                                Optimization (CC Docket No. 99-200);
                                Telephone Number Requirements for IP-
                                Enabled Services Providers; Local Number
                                Portability Porting Interval and
                                Validation Requirements.
                               Summary: The Commission will consider a
                                Report and Order, Declaratory Ruling,
                                Order on Remand, and a Notice of
                                Proposed Rulemaking addressing a number
                                of local number portability (LNP) and
                                certain other numbering requirements.
3       Media................  Title: Exclusive Service Contracts for
                                Provision of Video Services in Multiple
                                Dwelling Units and Other Real Estate
                                Developments (MD Docket No. 07-51).
                               Summary: The Commission will consider a
                                Report and Order concerning the use of
                                exclusive contracts for the provision of
                                video services to multiple dwelling
                                units (``MDUs'') and other real estate
                                developments.
4       Media................  Title: Implementation of section
                                621(a)(1) of the Cable Communications
                                Policy Act of 1984 as amended by the
                                Cable Television Consumer Protection and
                                Competition Act of 1992 (MB Docket No.
                                05-311).
                               Summary: The Commission will consider a
                                Second Report and Order concerning
                                Section 621(a)(1)'s directive that local
                                franchising authorities not unreasonably
                                refuse to award competitive franchises
                                and the application of the Commission's
                                findings in the First Report and Order
                                to existing franchises.
5       Media................  Title: Localism Hearing.
                               Summary: Along with competition and
                                diversity, promoting localism is a key
                                goal of the Commission's media ownership
                                rules. The purpose of the hearing is to
                                gather information from consumers,
                                industry, civic organizations, and
                                others on broadcasters' role in their
                                local communities and proposed changes
                                to our rules.
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    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 you will need including as 
much detail as you can. In addition, include a way we can contact you 
if we need more information. Make your request as early as possible; 
please allow at least 5 days advance notice. 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 a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason 
University's Capitol Connection. The Capitol Connection also will carry 
the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these services call 
(703) 993-3100 or go to https://www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu.
    Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from 
the FCC's duplicating contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (202) 
488-5300; Fax (202) 488-5563; TTY (202) 488-5562. These copies are 
available in paper format and alternative media, including large print/
type; digital disk; and audio and video tape. Best Copy and Printing, 
Inc. may be reached by e-mail at FCC@BCPIWEB.com.
    Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from 
Audrey Spivack or David Fiske, Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-
0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322. Audio/Video coverage of the meeting will be 
broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC's 
Audio/Video Events Web page at https://www.fcc.gov/realaudio.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 07-5383 Filed 10-25-07; 1:05 pm]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-M
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