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Open Commission Meeting
Federal Communications Commission - March 5, 2009

The purpose of the meeting is to educate and inform the Commission and the public about the status and issues involved with the upcoming Digital Television Transition.


Panelists Statements
  • Michael J. Copps
    FCC Acting Chairman
    Statement: Word | Acrobat

  • Jonathan S. Adelstein
    FCC Commissioner
    Statement: Word | Acrobat

  • Robert M. McDowell
    FCC Commissioner
    Statement: Word | Acrobat


Panel 1: FCC and NTIA Reports on the Events of February 17, 2009 and Future Plans:

  • Gary Epstein

  • Eloise Gore
    Associate Bureau Chief
    Media Bureau
    Federal Communications Commission
    Statement
    Chart

  • Andrew Martin
    Chief Information Officer
    Federal Communications Commission
    Slide Presentation

  • Cathy Seidel
    Chief
    Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau
    Federal Communications Commission
    Statement

  • Patrick Webre
    Legal Advisor
    Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau
    Federal Communications Commission
    Statement

  • Julius Knapp
    Chief
    Office of Engineering and Technology
    Federal Communications Commission
    Statement

  • Dr. Bernadette McGuire-Rivera
    Associate Administrator
    Office of Telecommunications and Information Applications
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration


Panel 2: DTV Call CentersIndustry and Consumer Group Reports on the Events of February 17, 2009 and Future Plans:

  • David Rehr
    President and CEO
    National Association of Broadcasters

  • Kyle McSlarrow
    President and CEO
    National Cable & Telecommunications Association

  • David Donovan
    President
    MSTV

  • Gene Kimmelman
    Vice President for Federal and International Affair
    Consumers Union

  • Christopher A. McLean
    Executive Director
    Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition
    Statement

  • Mark Lloyd
    Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
    Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund
    Statement

  • Sandy Markwood
    Chief Executive Officer
    National Association of Area Agencies on Aging


Related Documents

3/3/09
FCC Releases Agenda and Witness List for Thursday, March 5, 2009 Open Commission Meeting.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat

2/26/09
FCC to Hold Open Commission Meeting Thursday, March 5, 2009.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat



last reviewed/updated on March 06, 2009  


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