[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 148 (Thursday, July 31, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 44745]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17659]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting: FCC To Hold Open Commission Meeting Friday, 
August 1, 2008

July 25, 2008.
    The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on 
the subjects listed below on Friday, August 1, 2008, which is scheduled 
to commence at 10 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........................  Wireline Competition............  Title: Formal Complaint of Free Press and Public
                                                              Knowledge Against Comcast Corporation for Secretly
                                                              Degrading Peer-to-Peer Applications; Broadband
                                                              Industry Practices (WC Docket No. 07-52).
                                                             Summary: The Commission will consider a Memorandum
                                                              Opinion and Order addressing a complaint and other
                                                              filings concerning Comcast's network management
                                                              practices.
2........................  Office of Managing Director.....  Title: Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees
                                                              for Fiscal Year 2008 (MD Docket No. 08-65, RM-
                                                              11312).
                                                             Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and
                                                              Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
                                                              pursuant to section 9 of the Communications Act of
                                                              1934, as amended, to recover the regulatory costs
                                                              associated with the Commission's enforcement,
                                                              policy and rulemaking, user information, and
                                                              international activities for Fiscal Year 2008 and
                                                              to seek comment on changes, if any, to the
                                                              regulatory fee assessment process in the future.
3........................  Wireless Tele-Communications....  Title: Applications of Cellco Partnership d/b/a
                                                              Verizon Wireless and Rural Cellular Corporation
                                                              for Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses,
                                                              Authorizations, and Spectrum Manager Leases and
                                                              Petitions for Declaratory Ruling (WT Docket No. 07-
                                                              208).
                                                             Summary: The Commission will consider a Memorandum
                                                              Opinion and Order and Declaratory Ruling regarding
                                                              the applications of Cellco Partnership d/b/a
                                                              Verizon Wireless and Rural Cellular Corporation
                                                              (``RCC'') for consent to the transfer of control
                                                              of licenses, authorizations, and spectrum manager
                                                              leasing arrangements held by RCC and its
                                                              subsidiaries from RCC to Verizon Wireless and the
                                                              petitions for declaratory ruling filed pursuant to
                                                              section 310(b)(4) requesting that the Commission
                                                              find that it is in the public interest to extend
                                                              to RCC and its subsidiaries the foreign ownership
                                                              ruling previously issued to Verizon Wireless for
                                                              foreign ownership in excess of 25 percent.
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    The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or 
other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and 
assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable 
accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. 
Include a description of the accommodation you will need. Also include 
a way we can contact you if we need more information. Last minute 
requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Send an e-
mail to: [email protected] 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 [email protected].

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-17659 Filed 7-30-08; 8:45 am]
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