[Federal Register: June 20, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 118)]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Notice of Sunshine Act Meeting
June 14, 2006.
Open Commission Meeting
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on
the subjects listed below on Wednesday, June 21, 2006, 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 number Bureau Subject
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1................................... Media.............................. Title: Cable Carriage of Digital
Television Broadcast Signals (CS
Docket No. 98-120).
Summary: The Commission will consider
a Second Order on Reconsideration
and Second Further Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking concerning the
mandatory carriage of digital
broadcast television signals by
cable operators.
2................................... Media.............................. Title: 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; 2002 Biennial 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. 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); and
Definition of Radio Markets (MM
Docket No. 00-244).
Summary: The Commission will consider
a Further Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking concerning its broadcast
ownership rules.
3................................... Wireline Competition............... Title: Universal Service Contribution
Methodology; Federal-State Joint
Board on Universal Service (CC
Docket No. 96-45); 1998 Biennial
Regulatory Review--Streamlined
Contributor Reporting Requirements
Associated with Administration of
Telecommunications Relay Service,
North American Numbering Plan, Local
Number Portability, and Universal
Service Support Mechanisms (CC
Docket No. 98-171);
Telecommunications Services for
Individuals with Hearing and Speech
Disabilities, and the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 (CC Docket
No. 90-571); Administration of the
North American Numbering Plan and
North American Numbering Plan Cost
Recovery Contribution Factor and
Fund Size (CC Docket No. 92-237);
Number Resource Optimization (CC
Docket No. 99-200); Telephone Number
Portability (CC Docket No. 95-116);
Truth-in-Billing and Billing Format
(CC Docket No. 98-170); and IP-
Enabled Services (WC Docket No. 04-
36).
Summary: The Commission will consider
a Report and Order and Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking concerning its
approach for assessing contributions
to the Federal universal service
fund.
4................................... International...................... Title: The Establishment of Policies
and Service Rules for the
Broadcasting Satellite Service at
the 17.3-17.7 GHz Frequency Band and
at the 17.7-17.8 GHz Frequency Band
Internationally, 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 Broadcasting
Satellite Service Operating Bi-
directionally in the 17.3-17.7 GHz
Frequency Band.
Summary: The Commission will consider
a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
concerning processing and service
rules for the 17/24 GHz Broadcasting
Satellite Service (BSS).
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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. Also 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).
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 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.
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.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 06-5562 Filed 6-16-06; 1:19 pm]
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