Federal Communications Commission En Banc Hearing and Conference on Overcoming Barriers to Communications Financing, 40348 [E8-15997]
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telemarketers to honor numbers
registered on the Registry indefinitely or
until the number is removed by the
database administrator or the
registration is cancelled by the
consumer.
In accordance with the Do-Not-Call
Improvement Act of 2007, the
Commission extends this requirement
indefinitely to minimize the
inconvenience to consumers of having
to re-register their preferences not to
receive telemarketing calls and to
further the underlying goal of the
National Registry to protect consumer
privacy rights.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8–16003 Filed 7–11–08; 8:45 am]
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Federal Communications Commission
En Banc Hearing and Conference on
Overcoming Barriers to
Communications Financing
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
This notice advises interested
persons that the Federal
Communications Commission will hold
an En Banc Hearing and Conference on
Overcoming Barriers to
Communications on July 29, 2008.
Networking opportunities will be
provided for attendees at a breakout
session.
DATES: Meeting is on July 29, 2008; En
Banc and Conference held from 1 p.m.
to 4 p.m. with a breakout session from
4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The hearing and conference
are located at Barnard College, 3009
Broadway, (at 117th Street) New York,
NY 10027, in the James Room, 4th
Floor, Barnard Hall.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of the hearing and conference
is to enhance the knowledge of the
Commission and attendees about: (i)
The present state of capital markets as
those markets impact ownership
diversity in the media and telecom
industries and, particularly, the success
of minorities and women entrepreneurs;
(ii) how financing is secured for new,
diverse, resource-limited ventures,
focusing on actual problems that have
been encountered by women and
minorities attempting to secure
financing for media and telecom deals;
and (iii) potential ways the Commission
can help facilitate financing
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opportunities for minorities and
women. Immediately following the En
Banc hearing, there will be a breakout
session where attendees will have an
opportunity to meet with
representatives of potential financing
sources.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Barbara Kreisman, Chief, Video
Division, (202) 418–1600 or e-mail:
Barbara.kreisman@fcc.gov Members of
the general public may attend the
meeting and the FCC will attempt to
accommodate as many people as
possible.
Reasonable accommodations for
people with disabilities are available
upon request. Requests for such
accommodations should be submitted
via e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or by
calling the Consumer & Governmental
Affairs Bureau at (202) 418–0530
(voice), (202) 418–0432 (tty). Such
requests should include a detailed
description of the accommodation
needed. In addition, please include a
way we can contact you if we need more
information. Please allow at least five
days advance notice; last minute
requests will be accepted, but may be
impossible to fill.
Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division.
[FR Doc. E8–15997 Filed 7–11–08; 8:45 am]
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[Report No. 2869]
Petitions for Reconsideration and
Clarification of Action in Rulemaking
Proceeding
June 25, 2008.
Petitions for Reconsideration have
been filed in the Commission’s
Rulemaking proceeding listed in this
Public Notice and published pursuant to
47 CFR Section 1.429(e). The full text of
these documents is available for viewing
and copying in Room CY–B402, 445
12th Street, SW., Washington, DC or
may be purchased from the
Commission’s copy contractor, Best
Copy and Printing, Inc. (BCPI) (1–800–
378–3160). Oppositions to these
petitions must be filed by July 29, 2008.
See Section 1.4(b)(1) of the
Commission’s rules (47 CFR 1.4(b)(1).
Replies to oppositions must be filed
within 10 days after the time for filing
oppositions have expired.
Subject: In the Matter of Amendment
of the Establishment of Policies and
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and at the 24.75–25.25 GHz Frequency
Band for Fixed Satellite Services
Providing Feeder Links to the
Broadcasting-Satellite Service and for
the Satellite Services Operating Bidirectionally in the 17.3–17.8 GHz
Frequency Band (IB Docket No. 06–123).
cc: On March 13, 2008, DIRECTV, Inc.
filed a partial withdrawal of Petition for
Reconsideration, IB Docket No. 06–123.
DIRECTV no longer seeks
reconsideration with respect to the
amendment of footnote US402, and
accordingly withdraws that portion of
its petition.
Number of Petitions Filed: 2
Subject: In the Matter of Promoting
Diversification of Ownership in the
Broadcasting Services (MB Docket No.
07–294).
2006 Quadrennial Regulatory
Review—Review of the Commission’s
Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other
Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202
of the Telecommunications Act of 1996
(MB Docket No. 06–121).
2002 Biennial Regulatory Review—
Review of the Commission’s Broadcast
Ownership Rules and Other Rules
Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the
Telecommunications Act 1996 (MB
Docket No. 02–277).
Cross-Ownership of Broadcast
Stations and Newspapers (MM Docket
No. 01–235).
Rules and Policies Concerning
Multiple Ownership of Radio Broadcast
Stations in Local Markets (MM Docket
No. 01–317).
Definition of Radio Markets (MM
Docket No. 00–244).
Ways to Further Section 257 Mandate
and to Build on Earlier Studies (MB
Docket No. 04–228).
Number of Petitions Filed: 2
Subject: In the Matter of Amendment
of Parts 1, 21, 73, 74 and 101 of the
Commission’s Rules to Facilitate the
Provision of Fixed and Mobile
Broadband Access, Educational and
Other Advanced Services in the 2150–
2162 and 2500–2690 MHz Bands (WT
Docket No. 03–66)
Number of Petitions Filed: 2
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Federal Communications Commission En Banc Hearing and Conference
on Overcoming Barriers to Communications Financing
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice advises interested persons that the Federal
Communications Commission will hold an En Banc Hearing and Conference
on Overcoming Barriers to Communications on July 29, 2008. Networking
opportunities will be provided for attendees at a breakout session.
DATES: Meeting is on July 29, 2008; En Banc and Conference held from 1
p.m. to 4 p.m. with a breakout session from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The hearing and conference are located at Barnard College,
3009 Broadway, (at 117th Street) New York, NY 10027, in the James Room,
4th Floor, Barnard Hall.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the hearing and conference is
to enhance the knowledge of the Commission and attendees about: (i) The
present state of capital markets as those markets impact ownership
diversity in the media and telecom industries and, particularly, the
success of minorities and women entrepreneurs; (ii) how financing is
secured for new, diverse, resource-limited ventures, focusing on actual
problems that have been encountered by women and minorities attempting
to secure financing for media and telecom deals; and (iii) potential
ways the Commission can help facilitate financing opportunities for
minorities and women. Immediately following the En Banc hearing, there
will be a breakout session where attendees will have an opportunity to
meet with representatives of potential financing sources.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Kreisman, Chief, Video
Division, (202) 418-1600 or e-mail: Barbara.kreisman@fcc.gov Members of
the general public may attend the meeting and the FCC will attempt to
accommodate as many people as possible.
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are
available upon request. Requests for such accommodations should be
submitted via e-mail to fcc504@fcc.gov or by calling the Consumer &
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432
(tty). Such requests should include a detailed description of the
accommodation needed. In addition, please include a way we can contact
you if we need more information. Please allow at least five days
advance notice; last minute requests will be accepted, but may be
impossible to fill.
Federal Communications Commission.
Barbara A. Kreisman,
Chief, Video Division.
[FR Doc. E8-15997 Filed 7-11-08; 8:45 am]
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