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2008
Public Notices and Comments Federal
Register Notice: NTIA
Seeks Public Comments for the Deployment of Security
Technology Within the Internet Domain Name System:
NTIA is inviting comments regarding Domain Name
and Addressing System Security Extensions (DNSSEC)
implementation at the root zone. Comments are
due on November 24, 2008. Federal
Register
Notice: Meeting on Low-power Television and Translator
Upgrade Program: NTIA will
hold
public meetings regarding the implementation of the Low-power
Television Upgrade Program, established by Section 3009 of the
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. The meetings will be held
in Washington D.C. on October 24, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.
Eastern Time, and in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 28,
2008, at 3:30 p.m. Mountain Time. Federal
Register Notice: Re-opened Request for Applications
for Spectrum Management Advisory Committee:
NTIA is re-opening its request for applications
from persons interested in serving on the Commerce
Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (CSMAC)
for new two year terms to commence in December
2008. The evaluation criteria for selecting members
contained in the August 1, 2008 notice shall continue
to apply. Federal
Register Notice: Spectrum Management Advisory
Committee Meeting: A Spectrum Management
Advisory Committee (Committee) will be held on
Friday, September 19, 2008, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m., EDT, at the United States Department of Commerce,
1401 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC. The
Committee provides advice to the Assistant Secretary
for Communications and Information on spectrum
management matters. (Acrobat PDF 60 Kb) Federal
Register Notice: Changes in the Low-Power Television
and Translator Digital-to-Analog Conversion Program:
On October 29, 2007, the NTIA published a notice
in the Federal Register announcing the establishment
of the Low-Power Television and Translator Digital-to-Analog
Conversion Program and announcing $8 million in
funds available for grants. Pursuant to the requirements
of the DTV Transition Assistance Act, NTIA has
determined that the full funding amount is not
necessary for the Conversion Program and announces
the funds available for these grants to be $3.5
million. NTIA also announces certain changes in
the application submission deadlines. (Acrobat
PDF 53 Kb) Public
Comments: NTIA Submits Comments on Draft Proposed
Changes to ICANN's Registrar Accreditation Agreement:
NTIA, on behalf of the Department of Commerce,
submitted its views Draft Proposed Changes to ICANN's
Registrar Accreditation Agreement. (Printable
version, Acrobat PDF 1,362 Kb) Federal
Register Notice: Call for Applications, Commerce
Spectrum Management Advisory Committee:
NTIA is seeking applications from persons interested
in serving on the Commerce Spectrum Management
Advisory Committee (CSMAC) for new two year terms
to commence in December 2008. The CSMAC provides
advice to the Assistant Secretary for Communications
and Information and NTIA Administrator on spectrum
management matters. (Acrobat PDF 57 Kb) Public
Comments: NTIA Submits Comments on Improving
Institutional Confidence in ICANN: NTIA,
on behalf of the Department of Commerce, submitted
its views on a series of interrelated documents
prepared by ICANN's President’s Strategy
Committee (PSC) regarding improving institutional
confidence in ICANN. (Printable
version, Acrobat PDF 1,343 Kb) FCC
Filing: NTIA Asks for Rule Change To Improve
Airport Runway Safety: NTIA today filed
a petition asking the FCC to modify its rules to
allow airport service vehicles to be equipped with
transmitters that would permit air traffic control
to identify and control these vehicles, thereby
reducing the risk of aircraft colliding with vehicles
on the airport surface. (Acrobat PDF 125 Kb) Federal
Register Notice of Proposed Rule Making: Changes
to TV Converter Box Coupon Program Regarding Households:
NTIA proposes certain changes affecting its Digital-To-Analog
Converter Box Coupon Program rules such as waiving
the "eligible household" application requirements
for individuals residing in nursing homes or other
senior care facilities. Comments must be submitted
by 5 p.m. EST, no later than June 9, 2008. (Acrobat
PDF 73Kb) Notice
of Public Meeting: Mid-term Review of the Joint
Project Agreement between NTIA and ICANN:
NTIA will hold a public meeting on February 28,
2008, to discuss the mid-term review of the Joint
Project Agreement (JPA) between the Department
and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names
and Numbers (ICANN). The meeting will be
held on February 28, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
p.m., Eastern Standard Time. Registration will
start at 8:30 a.m. (Printable
version - Acrobat PDF 47 Kb) • 2007 Public Notices and Comments
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