[Federal Register: October 17, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 201)]
[Notices]
[Page 59789-59790]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting; Open Commission Meeting; Thursday, October
16, 2003
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on Thursday, October 16, 2003, which is
scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m. in Room TW-C305, at 445 12th Street,
SW, Washington, DC.
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Item No. Bureau Subject
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1................... Wireless Tele- Title: Allocations and
Communications. Service Rules for the
71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz
and 92-95 GHz Bands (WT
Docket No. 02-146); and
Loea Communications
Corporation Petition
for Rulemaking (RM-
10288).
Summary: The Commission
will consider a Report
and Order concerning
the allocation, band
plan and service rules
in the 71-76 GHz, 81-86
GHz and 92-95 GHz
bands.
2................... Wireline Competition.... Title: Federal-State
Joint Board on
Universal Service (CC
Docket No. 96-45).
Summary: The Commission
will consider an Order
on Remand, Further
Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking, and
Memorandum Opinion and
Order concerning the
universal service
support mechanism for
non-rural carriers. The
item responds to the
decision of the United
States Court of Appeals
for the Tenth Circuit
remanding the Ninth
Report and Order and
the recommendations of
the Federal-State Joint
Board on Universal
Service.
3................... Wireless Tele- Title: Auction of Direct
Communications and Broadcast Satellite
International. Licenses (AUC-03-52).
Summary: The Commission
will consider an Order
to resolve issues
raised in the Auction
No. 52 Comment Public
Notice related to the
Commission's authority
to auction Direct
Broadcast Satellite
(``DBS'') licenses and
eligibility for the
U.S. DBS licenses
currently available.
4................... Media................... Title: DTV Build-out;
Requests for Extension
of the Digital
Television Construction
Deadline; and
Commercial Television
Stations with May 1,
2002, Deadline.
Summary: The Commission
will consider an Order
concerning applications
submitted by commercial
television stations
seeking extensions of
the May 1, 2002,
deadline for
construction of their
digital television
facilities.
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5................... Wireless Tele- Title: Service Rules for
Communications. Advanced Wireless
Services in the 1.7 GHz
and 2.1 GHz Bands (WT
Docket No. 02-353).
Summary: The Commission
will consider a Report
and Order concerning
licensing, technical
and competitive bidding
rules for spectrum at
1710-1755 MHz and 2110-
2155 MHz allocated for
advanced wireless
services (AWS).
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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 over the
Internet from the FCC's Audio/Video Events Web page at http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio
.
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 http://www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu. Audio and
video tapes of this meeting can be purchased from CACI Productions, 341
Victory Drive, Herndon, VA 20170, (03) 834-1470, Ext. 19; Fax (703)
834-0111.
Copies of materials adopted at this meeting can be purchased from
the FCC's duplicating contractor, Qualex International (202) 863-2893;
Fax (202) 863-2898; TTY (202) 863-2897. These copies are available in
paper format and alternative media, including large print/type; digital
disk; and audio tape. Qualex International may be reached by e-mail at Qualexint@aol.com.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-26418 Filed 10-15-03; 2:18 pm]
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