[Federal Register: April 17, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 75)]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 
Sunshine Act Meeting

April 11, 2008.

FCC Announces April Open Meeting on Broadband Network Management 
Practices at Stanford University

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced that 
its April Open Meeting will be a public En Banc hearing to be hosted by 
Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society (CIS) at Stanford 
University in Palo Alto, California on Thursday, April 17, 2008.
    The hearing information is as follows:

Date: April 17, 2008.

Time: 12 Noon (Pacific).

Location: Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 471 Lagunita Drive, Stanford 
University, Palo Alto, California.

Maps/Directions: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=02-200 
http://music.stanford.edu/Events/directions.html.

Agenda

12 p.m.
    Welcome/Opening Remarks
12:45 p.m.
    Panel Discussion 1--Network Management and Consumer Expectations
2:15 p.m.
    Break
3 p.m.
    Panel Discussion 2--Consumer Access to Emerging Internet 
Technologies and Applications
4:30 p.m.
    Public Comment
6:30 p.m.
    Closing Remarks
7 p.m.
    Adjournment

    The Commission will hear from expert panelists regarding broadband 
network management practices and Internet-related issues. The hearing 
scheduled at Stanford University is the second such hearing on 
broadband network management practices and Internet-related issues to 
be held by the FCC and follows a similar hearing held at Harvard Law 
School last month (for more information: http://www.fcc.gov/
headlines.html--go to February 25, 2008 headline: `FCC En Banc Hearing 
on Broadband Network Management Practices, Cambridge, Massachusetts'). 
The hearing at Stanford University is open to the public, and seating 
will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional 
details on this hearing will be forthcoming.
    The public may file comments or other documents with the Commission 
and should reference docket numbers 07-52 and 08-7 when filing by paper 
or submit your filing electronically by going to http://
gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/upload--v2.cgi and enter proceeding numbers 
07-52 and 08-7. Electronic filers need to complete cover forms 
separately for each docket because the system accepts only one docket 
number per filing. Filing instructions are provided at http://
www.fcc.gov/cgb/ecfs/.
    Sign language interpreters and 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 needed, and include a way we can contact you if we need 
more information. Please make your request as early as possible. Last 
minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. You 
may 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 additional information about the hearing, please visit the 
FCC's Web site at http://www.fcc.gov. Press inquiries should be 
directed to Robert Kenny at 202-418-2668 or Clyde Ensslin at 202-418-
0506.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Deputy Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E8-8306 Filed 4-16-08; 8:45 am]

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